Nigeria, May 12 -- Nigeria's Flying Eagles may still have work to do in their quest for continental glory at the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, but two standout performers have already stamped their names among the tournament's elite.

Odinaka Okoro and Captain Daniel Bameyi have been named in the official CAF Best XI of the group stage, a glowing testament to their consistency, leadership, and quality on the pitch.

Their inclusion in the prestigious line-up comes as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled the best performers from the first round of the tournament, with selections made by the Technical Study Group (TSG).

The duo forms half of the tournament's top-rated back four, anchoring Nigeria's defensive...