2023 FIFA U20: Nigeria flying Eagles drawn in tough group D against Brazil, Italy

The draws for the 2023 U20 FIFA World Cup have been concluded and it was a tough draw for Nigeria’s Flying Eagles.

The Nigerian team secured their place in Argentina after they finished 3rd in the 2023 U20 African Cup of Nations in Egypt.

According to the draw released on Friday afternoon in Zurich, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face former champions Brazil, Italy and the Dominican Republic in Group D of the tournament.

African champions Senegal will confront Colombia, Japan and Israel in group C while African 1st runners the Gambia will play in group F alongside France, Korea and Honduras.

Full Draw :

Group A

Argentina
Guatemala
Uzbekistan
New Zealand

Group B

USA
Ecuador
Fiji
Slovakia

Group C

Senegal
Colombia
Japan
Israel

Group D

Nigeria
Brazil
Italy
Dominican Republic

Group E

Uruguay
Iraq
England
Tunisia

Group F

France
Korea
Gambia
Honduras