Emmanuel Amuneke the head coach of Nigeria U-20 team, who are presently in camp ahead of their Africa Youth Championship qualifiers against Burundi next month has in a way picked leaders among the players in the team’s camp.
Owngoalnigeria.com man on the ground at the team’s camp reports the coach leaves particular drills to some players to handle in three key department of the team.
In defence, Lukman Zakari leads the way as the Sfaxien trainee has been doing the duty of controlling the defence and last week when the team did tactical drills on movemant he was mandated by the coach to lead his colleague.
In midfield, the Flying Eagles coach usually leaves Arsenal trainee, Kelechi Nwakali to do the talking to his midfield partners and the 17 year old who was voted best player at the last World Youth Championship has not disappointed in discharging his duties.
In attack, Victor Osimhen who was top scorer at the last U-17 World Youth Championship leads the way not just as the top man in attack but also as the one who gives directions to his teammates on how and when they are to step up the speed of their attack or otherwise.
Gabriel Philips.
