Nigeria’s U15 team, the Future Eagles, will no longer feature at the UEFA U16 Development Tournament in Spain after they were denied entry visas.
⚠️ Players and officials of the Nigeria U15 team, Future Eagles, have been denied visas by the Spanish Embassy and will therefore not be travelling to take part in the UEFA U16 Development Tournament starting on Friday.
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) April 8, 2024
The NFF announced that the Spanish embassy in Nigeria denied the team visas.
The team were due to fly out to Spain tomorrow.
They were billed to this week face Belgium, England and Italy in the tournament to be staged in San Pedro del Pinatar.