New dates for WAFU U-17 and U-20 competitions

Accra, Oct. 5, GNA – The West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B, has released new official dates for the Under-20 and Under-17 qualification tournaments and draw.

In a letter copied to all member Associations on Monday, October 5, WAFU announced that the U-20 qualification, which was earlier scheduled for October 17-31, would now be staged from November 14-29, 2020 in Togo.

The U-17 qualification tournament has also been scheduled to take place from December 5-20, 2020 in Benin.

A virtual draw for the two competitions would be held on October 20 in Abidjan, Cote D Ivoire.

The scenario for the draw is as follows:

U-20 A1: Togo (Host Country) B1: Nigeria (3rd place in the last U20 AFCON).

U-17 A1: Benin (Host Country) B1: Nigeria (winner of the last zonal tournament).
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