Ivory collection surpassed the flying eagles in friendly

Nigeria’s flying eagles fell 2-0 for Ivory in a friendly at Stade Félix Hougeuët Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Friday.

Junior elephants avenged their 2-0 defeat against the Flying Eagles in the first friendly Wednesday.

Cape Kader opened annotations for the hosts after 17 minutes.

The ivory doubled their advantage through Isaac Cisse in the 53rd minute.

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Both countries used friendlies to prepare for the Sub-20 Cup of Africa 2025.

Aliyu Zubairu’s team will now embark on a week of rest when he returns to Abuja.

The seven times champions will meet again for final preparation before the U-20 AFCON.

They are in group B with Egypt, Morocco and South Africa.

By adeboye amosu