2025 U-20 Afcon: Flying Eagles Want Maximum Points Against Tunisia Zubairu

Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has declared that his team will go for maximum points against Tunisia, DAILY POST reports.

The seven-time champions will begin their campaign at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations against the Young Carthage Eagles at the June 30 Stadium in Cairo on Thursday.

Nigeria defeated Tunisias North African rivals, Egypt, 2-1 in a pre- tournament friendly last week.

Zubairu declared that the win over the hosts has boosted his sides morale going into their opening fixture.

"That result has provided a good impetus for us as we prepare to face the Tunisians - another North African opposition. You need a result like that when you're preparing for a competition like this, the young tactician told thenff.com.