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Their squad was subjected to Magnetic Resonance Imaging [MRI] scans to ensure nobody was over-age. But they were disqualified on the eve of the qualifiers getting underway.
There have been many instances across Africa, Asia and the Americas, especially in youth football where older and therefore often bigger and stronger players make a difference.
Eight Nations have punched their tickets for the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa U-20 Cup of Nations scheduled for Egypt between February and March next year.
The eight teams already qualified for the tournament, successfully crossed the huddles in their respective Zonal qualifiers.
Host Nation Egypt, will be in their 18th participation