Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have touched down in Talca, Chile, ahead of their campaign at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
The squad, along with team officials, were warmly welcomed by FIFA representatives and members of the tournament’s Local Organizing Committee upon arrival.
The seven-time African champions are now based at the Hotel Diego de Almagro in Talca as they prepare for the global showcase.
Coach Aliyu Zubairu’s side recently concluded a 12-day training stint in Santiago, featuring friendly matches against Chile and Australia.
The Flying Eagles played out a 1-1 draw with the hosts and secured a 3-1 victory over Australia.
Placed in Group F alongside Norway, Colombia, and Saudi Arabia, Nigeria will kick off their World Cup journey against Norway at the Estadio Fiscal de Talca next Monday.
