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Future Eagles Call Up 23 Players for FIFA U-15 Tournament in Azerbaijan

“The invited players are to report on Tuesday, at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project Hostel inside the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja”

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By Samuel Akpan

Nigeria’s Future Eagles have called 23 promising youngsters into camp as they prepare to stamp their mark on the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan this October.

PerSecondNews reports that Head coach Patrick Bassey, an experienced youth developer currently linked with Bichi First FC, will lead the team, with support from assistants Husaini Lawan Umar and Augustine Iyamu.

The tournament will run in Baku from October 22 to 31, 2026, giving the young Nigerians a major platform to showcase their talent on the international stage.

The invited players are to report on Tuesday, at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project Hostel inside the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, and must arrive with football boots suitable for artificial turf.

The NFF has directed state football sssociations, clubs, academies, schools and parents or guardians to personally bring the selected players to the Abuja camp.

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