Ahead of today's draw of the FIFA U17 world cup in the
United Arab Emirates which will determine Nigeria's
opponents cadet championship, head coach of the
Nigerian side, Manu Garba
has said that his side is not afraid of any team they eventually
get drawn against. The Golden Eaglet handler, who is currently at UAE
is urging Nigerians to pray for
the team to succeed irrespective of any teams they face in the tournament.
However, Assistant Golden Eaglets
coach, Emmanuel Amuneke also said that the team fear no foe and
will be ready to face any opponent when hostilities
begin.
The event will take place at 19:00 local time (17:00 CET) at the Hotel
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr in the UAE capital, with the participants divided
into six groups of four.
The qualified teams are Côte d'Ivoire, Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia,
Iran, Iraq, Japan, United Arab Emirates(host),
Uzbekistan, Austria, Croatia, Italy, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Canada,
Honduras, Mexico, Panama, New Zealand, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and
Venezuela.
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