Sporting Lagos shot stopper Ebenezer Harcourt is the youngest player on the final Flying Eagles squad to this year’s U20 AFCON in Egypt.
The giant goalkeeper will only be 16 on October 21, 2025.
He took his place between the sticks from Nathanial Nwosu for the team’s second group game against Cote d’Ivoire in the WAFU B qualifiers in Togo last year.
Exciting left winger Tahir Maigana is the second youngest player on the Flying Eagles squad as he will only be 17 in June.
The Maiduguri-born youngster is from Wireless FC Abuja.
Golden Eaglets captain Cletus Simon (DOB: Feb 10 2008) and goalkeeper Rufai Abubakar (DOB: Jan 5 2008) are the other “babies” of the team.
Goalkeeper Ajia Yakub is the oldest player of the squad as he is already 20, while Croatia-based midfielder Israel Ayuma will be 20 in August.
