Nigeria’s Kazzim, Yakubu to officiate at WAFU B U-20 Championship

Nigeria's Kazzim, Yakubu to officiate at WAFU B U 20 Championship
Nigeria's Kazzim, Yakubu to officiate at WAFU B U 20 Championship

Nigerian Referees to Officiate at WAFU B U-20 Championship

The WAFU B U-20 Championship is just around the corner, and excitement is building among football fans in West Africa. Two Nigerian referees, Abdusalam Kazzim and Mahmoud Yakubu, have been selected to officiate at the prestigious tournament. As the competition approaches, fans are eagerly anticipating the thrilling matches that are set to take place.

The Flying Eagles, Nigeria’s national U-20 team, will be among the seven countries participating in the championship. The defending champions have been drawn in Group B alongside Burkina Faso and Cote d’Ivoire. The hosts, Togo, will face Ghana, Benin Republic, and Niger Republic in Group A. The competition is scheduled to run from October 17 to 31.

As the tournament approaches, fans are looking forward to seeing their favorite teams battle it out on the pitch. The Nigerian referees, Abdusalam Kazzim and Mahmoud Yakubu, have been tasked with ensuring that the matches are fair and exciting. With their expertise and experience, they are well-equipped to handle the pressure of officiating at such a high-profile event.

The WAFU B U-20 Championship promises to be an action-packed tournament, with some of the best young footballers in West Africa showcasing their skills. With the Nigerian referees at the helm, fans can expect a thrilling competition that will keep them on the edge of their seats.

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