Nigeria's Flying Eagles secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Morocco in their second Group B match at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Captain Daniel Bameyi, who was named Man of the Match, praised his teammates and the coaching staff for their tactical discipline, acknowledging the intensity of the game and the quality of the opposition. With this result, both Nigeria and Morocco remain unbeaten, each with four points, as they prepare for their final group-stage fixtures.
- Nigeria and Morocco played to a goalless draw in their second Group B match at the U-20 AFCON.
- Captain Daniel Bameyi delivered a standout performance, earning Man of the Match honours.
- Bameyi credited the team's tactical discipline and the coaching staff's preparation for the solid defensive display.
- Both teams now have four points, keeping their hopes alive for progression to the knockout stages.
- The Flying Eagles will look to secure qualification in their final group-stage match.
The Flying Eagles demonstrated resilience and tactical awareness in their draw against a strong Moroccan side. Captain Daniel Bameyi's leadership and defensive prowess were instrumental in maintaining a clean sheet. His post-match comments reflect a team that is cohesive and well-prepared, attributes that will be crucial as they aim to progress further in the tournament.
With one group-stage match remaining, the Flying Eagles are in a strong position to advance. Their final performance will determine their path in the knockout stages.
