Nigeria’s U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, will begin camping on December 14 in preparation for the African U-17 Championship.
Nigeria holds the record for most goals scored by a team in a single tournament with 26 goals in the 2013 tournament hosted by United Arab Emirates. They are closely followed by Germany with a total of 24 goals in the 2011 tournament hosted by Mexico.
The U-17 national team are the defending world champions and would need a ticket to the FIFA U-17 world championship.
Nigeria have won the tournament four times followed by Brazil with three tournament wins. Nigeria have appeared in the final on seven occasions.
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