Nigeria’s footballing future looks brighter than ever as promising youngster Jaf, Isa Abdulmalik has received a coveted invitation to the national U-21 camp.
The call-up, confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in a letter dated September 10th, 2019, sees the Adamawa United Football Club star join the nation’s elite young talent vying for a spot in the upcoming African Championship qualifiers.
The invitation, addressed to the Chairman of Adamawa United, Yola, highlights Abdulmalik’s impressive performances which have clearly caught the eye of national selectors. This opportunity represents a significant step in the young player’s career, thrusting him onto the national stage.
The NFF’s Office of the General Secretary, led by Acting Secretary General Ácher Enebi, has outlined the details for the highly anticipated camp. Players, including Abdulmalik, are expected to arrive at the luxurious Le Meridien Hotel and Golf Resort in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on September 15th, 2019. The intensive camp will run for two weeks, concluding on September 29th, with squad releases expected immediately thereafter.
This rigorous schedule underscores the importance of the qualifiers, and the coaching staff will undoubtedly be looking for players who can demonstrate not only skill but also the necessary mental fortitude for international competition.
All eyes will now be Jaf, Isa Abdulmalik, a former player of Lazinco Academy and his peers aim to impress and secure their place in the squad that will carry Nigeria’s hopes in the African Championship qualifiers. This is just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey for these young stars.
