Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Flying Eagles Captain Ikouwen Udo and defender Valentine Ozornwafor in the Best XI of the just concluded 2019 U-20 AFCON in the Niger Republic.
The Senegalese youth team has the highest number of players in the 2019 U-20 AFCON Best Eleven – four, with Ibrahima Ndiaye, Diop Lopy, Hadji Drame, and Hadji Badji making the CAF Best XI.
Mali on Sunday emerged champions of the 2019 U-20 AFCON after beating Senegal 3-2 on penalties after 1-1 regulation time.
Meanwhile, South Africa on Saturday in the 3rd-place match defeated Nigeria on penalties to claim the bronze, leaving seven-time champions, Nigeria with no trophy but FIFA U-20 World Cup ticket.
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