Golden Eaglets arrive to heroes welcome in Abuja
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Fresh reports reaching NE has it the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup winners, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have just arrived in Abuja to a colourful airport reception which precedes other ceremonies at the National Stadium.
Nigeria won a fifth FIFA U-17 World Cup on Monday after defeating Mali 2-0 in an all-African final in Vena Del Mar, Chile.
Nigeria has previously won the U-17 World Cup in 1985, 1993, 2007 and 2013, but this is the first time the country is winning the tournament outside Asia.
Skipper Kelechi Nwakali was named the tournament Most Valuable Player, while striker Victor Osimhen was goal king after a record-breaking 10 goals scored across the seven matches the Eaglets played in Chile.
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Well done! We the Nigerian Association of Traditional Worshipers have been praying for the eaglets in our shrines. Una done win now. Instead of thanking us, una go go give thanks and pay una tithe for Church. We need public holiday to celebrate the victory
ReplyDeleteU must be a stupid man for saying that, are u the only one praying for them & has paying tithe in the church got to do with u. God is supreme to all.
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