Wednesday, 9 December 2015

HIGHLIGHTS - U-23 TEAM QUALIFIES FOR RIO OLYMPIC GAMES. Senegal 0-1 Nigeria.



Nigeria’s Dream VI on Wednesday qualified for next year’s Olympic Games soccer event after defeating hosts Senegal 1-0 in the semi final of the CAF U-23 championship in Dakar.

Etebo Oghenekharo’s 77th minute penalty separated the two West African nations in the match played at Leophold Senghor Stadium in Dakar, Senegal.

Goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel was the hero for Nigeria after he  saved a Senegalese penalty in the first half stoppage time.

Daniel was outstanding in goal and contributed hugely to his team’s success.


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