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February 26, 2019
Nigeria’s Under-20 team the flying Eagles just back fromNiger republic  after participating inthis year’s AFCON Under-20 Nations cup, have received qualification bonus of3,000 dollars about 1.08 million naira each for picking one of the tickets to the World Cup in Poland.
The Paul Aigbogun tutored side made it to the semifinals ofthe championship alongside Mali, South Africa and Senegal but failed to make itto the final after losing 2-1 to Mali.
It was gathered that the bonus was given to the boys justbefore Mali Match.  The team then wentahead to again lose the third place match 1-0 to South Africa thus finishing4th in the classification of the four countries that will be flying thecontinent’s flag at the World cup in Poland.
The Nigeria Football Federation NFF officials who paid outthe largesse told the players point blank not to expect anything as addition towhat they have been paid.