Thereafter, it was a ding-dong affair as both teams searched for the\u00a0winner. Lee Seungwoo, the Korean forward with Barcelona, who was\u00a0adjudged Man of the match, was a constant threat but was kept at bay \u201cI think it was a fair result though we would have loved to win,\u201d said Eaglets’\u00a0Coach Emmanuel Amuneke.”It was a good game for us; we created more\u00a0chances in the second half though we failed to take them.”\u00a0With the result, Nigeria and Korea are jointly in second position\u00a0behind Brazil who beat Croatia 2-1 in the tournament’s opening match.<\/p>\n The Eaglets’ second game of the Suwon Tournament would be against\u00a0table leader Brazil while Croatia faces Korea at the Suwon World Cup\u00a0Stadium.<\/p>\n Golden Eaglets vs. Korea<\/strong>: U.Akpan-J.Lazarus (S.Sani 82) T.Ibe; E.Ikwu; Nigeria’s U-17 side, Golden Eaglets on Wednesday played a pulsating\u00a01-1 draw against their Korean counterparts at the on-going 2015\u00a0Suwon Continental Cup International Youth (U-17) Football Tournament.\u00a0Lee Sangheon scored the curtain raiser as early as the third minute\u00a0for the home team but Funsho Bamgboye making his debut for Nigeria on\u00a0the international stage, brought the game into […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[358,234,213,116,360,30,46,377,144],"class_list":["post-4167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golden-eaglets","tag-brazil","tag-croatia","tag-emmanuel-amuneke","tag-featured","tag-korea","tag-nff","tag-nigeria-football","tag-suwon-international-youth-tournament","tag-ticker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.thenff.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\ntime and again by the Nigerian defense. Victor Osimhen, who captained the Eaglets\u00a0in the absence of Kelechi Nwakali, tried his best on the other end but\u00a0there were few chances for him to exploit against the host.<\/p>\n![\"The](\"http:\/\/www.thenff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Korea-Suwon.jpg\")
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\nH.Zakari (S.Opeh 74) J.Osikel; C.Agor; C.Madueke; K.Michael-F.Bamgboye
\n(D. Enogela 82); V.Osimhen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"