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2015 Golden Eaglets Profile

Akangbe oladayo by Akangbe oladayo
7 years ago
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THE PROFILE OF THE CHILE 2015 U-17 WORLD CUP GOLDEN EAGLETS

As the defending Champions of the FIFAU-17 World Cup, the Golden Eaglets arrived in Santiago, the Capital city of Chile where they will take on the USA in the first match, the players are in buoyant mood as Nigeria has a solid record at the U-17 level.
 The Golden Eagles are the defending Champions as they won the U-17 world cup two years ago (a feat masterminded by trio of Yahaya, Iheanacho and Captain Musa Mohammed) and would be making their 10th appearance in the 16th edition of the U-17 World cup tournament.
The Coach have not hidden his intension as he said that they are in Chile to win knowing that Nigeria have never won the U-17 outside Asia.
 Coach Emmanuel Amuneke has named a strong 21-man squad which comprises of three goalkeepers, 4 defenders, 8 midfielders and six strikers. Nigeria are with the youngest squad in the U-17 championship as Orji Okonkwo (17years) is the oldest with Edidiong Essien (15years) the youngest with an average age of 16.42years.
On this note SoccerNet Nigeria takes a complete look at the profile of the current U-17 team led by utility player Kelechi Nwakali.
                                THE FULL PROFILE:
PLAYER PROFILE
NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Akpan David UDOH
DATE OF BIRTH: 18th July 1999
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Goalkeeper
SQUAD NO: 1
PLAYER PROFILE
NIGERIA
FULL NAME: John LAZARUS
DATE OF BIRTH: 06th June 1998
AGE: 17 Years
POSITION: Defender
SQUAD NO: 2
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Tobechukwu Henry IBE
DATE OF BIRTH: 17th June 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Defender
SQUAD NO: 3
PLAYER PROFILE
   NIGERIA
FULL NAME: David ENOGELA
DATE OF BIRTH: 04th February 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 4
PROFILE PLAYER
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Lukman Halilu ZAKARI
DATE OF BIRTH: 23rd December 1998
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Defender
SQUAD NO: 5
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Kingsley Dogo MICHAEL
DATE OF BIRTH: 26th August 1999
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 6
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Funsho Ibrahim BAMGBOYE
DATE OF BIRTH: 09th January 1999
AGE:  16 years
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NO: 7
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Samuel CHUKWUEZE
DATE OF BIRTH: 22nd May 1999
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 8
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Victor James OSIMHEN
DATE OF BIRTH: 29th December 1998
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NO: 9
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Kelechi NWAKALI
DATE OF BIRTH: 05th June 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 10
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
 FULL NAME: Chinedu Stephen MADUEKE
DATE OF BIRTH: 05th August 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 11
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Chukwudi AGOR
DATE OF BIRTH: 26th November 1998
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 12
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Joel Aiyetoya OSIKEL
DATE OF BIRTH: 17th June 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 13
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Ejike Gideon IKWU
DATE OF BIRTH: 15th February 1999
AGE: 16 years old
POSITION: Defender
SQUAD NO: 14
PLAYER PROFILE
  NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Udochukwu Ndubusi ANUMUDU
DATE OF BIRTH: 09th October 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NO: 15
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Amos Innocent BENJAMIN
DATE OF BIRTH: 22rd December 1998
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Goalkeeper
SQUAD NO: 16
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Osinachi Christian EBERE
DATE OF BIRTH: 04th April 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NO: 17
PLAYER PROFILE
 NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Edidiong Michael ESSIEN
DATE OF BIRTH: 26th November 1999
AGE: 15 years
POSITION: Midfielder
SQUAD NO: 18
PLAYER PROFILE
  NIGERIA
FULL NAME: Sunday Oluwadeji ALIMI
DATE OF BIRTH: 07th October 1999
AGE: 16 years
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NO: 19
 PLAYER PROFILE

NIGERIA

FULL NAME: Orji OKWONKWO
DATE OF BIRTH: 19th January 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Forward
SQUAD NO: 20
PLAYER PROFILE

NIGERIA

FULL NAME: Chisom Emmanuel CHIAHA
DATE OF BIRTH: 02nd February 1998
AGE: 17 years
POSITION: Goalkeeper
SQUAD NO: 21
COACH
Emmanuel AMUNEKE
44 years old.
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  1. Juan Alberto Quiroz says:
    7 years ago

    Everyone knows they're in their 20's as most/if not all African teams!

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