In a crucial encounter for both teams, Nigeria U20 and Italy U20 are set to face off in Group B’s matchday two of the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina.
The outcome of this match will determine which team secures a spot in the Round of 16.
As the anticipation builds, here are five key things to note ahead of the showdown between the Flying Eagles and the Azzurrini.
Head-to-head history
This will be the second time these two sides meet at the U20 World Cup. Their only previous encounter took place in the group stage of the 1987 tournament, where Italy emerged victorious with…
