Lobi Stars' striker, Tony Okpotu has received a call-up from the head coach of the Nigeria Under20 team, John Obuh.
Okpotu, who has been in impressive form for Lobi Stars in the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) and Federation Cup arrived the team's camp on Saturday alongside Dolphins' stars, Abduljeleel Ajagun and Abubakar Umar as well as Sharks' attacker, Bright Ejike.
Okpotu has been rewarded with a call-up after his splendid run that has seen him net six goals in recent matches.
Meanwhile, Denmark-based winger, Edafe Egbedi is expected to team up with the Flying Eagles on August 7.
Also, defender Kenneth Omeruo will no longer be part of the team due to commitments at Dutch side, ADO Den Haag.
The Flying Eagles will face Tanzania in a second round, second leg 2013 African Youth Championship (AYC) qualifier on Sunday, August 12.
Nigeria won the first leg in Dar es Salaam 2-1.
Curled from Supper Sports Website.
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