Head Coach of the Flying Eagles of Nigeria, Ladan Bosso has extend invitation to pacy winger, Etu Francis to reinforce the nation’s Under-20 team, ahead of the upcoming CAF Under-20 Nations Cup, to be hosted by Egypt.
The winger, who is also energetic, cut the fancy of Ladan Bosso, who is keen to fortify his current squad with a left footed winger, with deft ball skills.
The player according to his Agent Mr. Saula, newly signed for HJK Helsinki Football Club of Finland, champions of that country’s top flight league.
But the Finish champions will have no hesitation releasing him, this Wednesday, as the season in Finland is yet to start.
Etu Francis is seen by Bosso and his crew as a player with the requisite character to quickly adapt to the team, and add good value to it, as Nigeria, seven time champions at this level seek for an eight title, and one of the four slots, to the FIFA Under-20 World Cup to be staged in,
Ukraine.
The CAF Under-20 Afcon holds in Egypt, from February 19 to March 11, 2023; in three host cities – Cairo (Group A), Ismailia (Group B) and Alexandria (Group C).