Africa-Press – Mauritius. Odinaka Okoro and Daniel Bameyi, the captain of the Flying Eagles, were selected for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations’ official Best XI for the group stage.
The technical study group of the Confederation of African Football, or CAF, made the announcement. So far in the campaign, Bameyi has been a standout for Nigeria, skilfully leading the backline.
In the Flying Eagles’ 0-0 draw with Morocco, the centre-back was named Man of the Match. In the team’s first game against Tunisia, left-back Okoro recorded an assist.
In addition, Okoro performed admirably against Kenya and Morocco. On Monday, Aliyu Zubairu’s team will play Senegal in a semi-final match at Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia.
The Full List
Goalkeeper:
Levison Banda – Zambia
Defenders:
Nathaniel Jalloh – Sierra Leone
Odinaka Okoro – Nigeria
Daniel Bameyi – Nigeria
Dacosta Antwi – Ghana
Midfielders:
Kevin Wangaya – Kenya
Lazola Maku – South Africa
Momoh Kamara – Sierra Leone
Forwards:
Joseph Sabobo – Zambia
Othmane Maamma – Morocco
Samuel Ntanda-Lukisa – DR Congo
Individual Awards (Group Stage):
Best Player: Momoh Kamara (Sierra Leone)
Best Goalkeeper: Levison Banda (Zambia)
⚽ Top Scorer: Momoh Kamara (4 goals, Sierra Leone)
Best Coach: Mohamed Ouahbi (Morocco)
Fair Play Team: Ghana
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