Draw of the WAFU-B U20 Boys: Nigeria lands in group A alongside Ghana and Benin Republic

The draw of the Wafu-b The U20 Boys Cup has been officially completed, preparing the stage for an intense regional confrontation between the ascent football talents of Western Africa.

The tournament is scheduled for July 10 to July 23, 2024 in ACCRA, Ghana.

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The tie ceremony, which was held at Accra on Friday, grouped the seven teams participating in two groups, group A and Group B, with the best teams that compete for regional features of fanfhating.

Group A (Host nation – Ghana)

Ghana (host)

Nigeria

Republic of Benin

Group A presents three heavyweight teams, with Ghana hosts facing regional rivals Nigeria and Benin Republic.

The clash between Nigeria and Ghana, two of the most successful football nations in West Africa, is expected to be one of the marquee accessories of the group stage.

Meanwhile, Benin Republic will seek to replicate or improve his solid performance in recent tournaments and interrupt the expected domain of Nigeria-Ghana in the group.

Group b

Burkina Faso

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Niger

Go

Group B includes four nations and is expected to be fiercely disputed. Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, known for producing technically gifted players, will lead the group.

Niger and Togo aim to cause whims and advance to the elimination stages.

The two best teams in each group will advance to the semifinals.

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