Gambia
national U-20 team is set to defend to their WAFU Under -20 Cup of Nations
crown, as the yearly tournament edges closer.
The
junior Scorpions clinched the regional football champions’ title in 2018 after
defeating Liberia 2-1 in the final, played in Monrovia. They missed
qualification to the 2019 Africa U-20 Youth Championship hosted in Tanzania
after losing to Benin 3-2 on aggregate in the qualifiers.
Coach
Matarr Mboge and his charges are currently preparing themselves fit for the
WAFU Cup of Nations set for later this year. Sixteen countries are set to
compete for this year’s tournament.
