Nigeria’s victorious team to this year’s U-23 African Nations Cup in Senegal will return to the country on Monday morning, officials have said.
Nigeria’s Dream Team VI clinched the 2015 U-23 AFCON title Saturday night after defeating Algeria 2-1 in the final, africanFootball.com reports.
Nigeria, Algeria and South Africa will represent Africa at next year’s Rio Olympics.
Meanwhile, the team’s three foreign-based professionals – skipper Azubuike Okechukwu (Turkey), Junior Ajayi (Tunisia) and Taiwo Awoniyi (Germany) – returned to their clubs immediately after Saturday’s final. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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