The U20 team of Nigeria will not play in the final of the U20 AFCON in progress in Egypt after losing 0-1 against South Africa in the semi-final game, not thanks to a big mistake of the subsuctioner Ajia Soliu.
Directed by coach Aliyu Zubairu, the Nigerian team dominated the game with a high pressing style that forced South Africa to make mistakes when trying to play from behind.
However, they failed to make the domain have a waste output ending to 0-0 in part-time rest. They still did not count in the second half before what ended when the decisive game occurred.
The 15 -year -old shooting plug Ifeanyi Harcourt, which has been one of the stars of the team, was injured and was replaced by Ajia Soliu Yakubu, who was not caught in anyone’s land from a cross aimlessly to the box.
He flew from his line to claim a cross, but he was not close to him doing the header of Tylon Christopher Smith located on the back of the network without being returned. The objective ended when the decisive with Nigeria denied several attempts to extract the level.
Mohammed Mowiz Suleiman