HB U17 team from Nigeria have stunned Ghana’s U17 team, the Black Starlets, by beating them 2-0 in a friendly played in Senya, Ghana.
Striker Everest Chijindu opened scoring for the Nigerian youngsters in the first half, before former Golden Eaglets striker Rafa Adams doubled the lead after the break.
The Black Starlets are preparing for next month’s WAFU B U17 AFCON qualifiers that will also involve the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria.
HB featured at the Cheetah Cup in Ghana, where they crashed out in the quarterfinal on penalties to the host team.
Officials informed SCORENigeria that several HB players have attracted interest of the European scouts at the tournament.
