205 Young Volleyball Players Jostle For 50 Slots In Nigeria’s U-17 Open Volleyball Camp

A total of 205 young volleyball stars from all over Nigeria are at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium (ABS) Kaduna for open trial, jostling for slot to be picked for the national U-17 team.

Speaking on the camp, the Technical Director of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Mr. Martins Melandi, disclosed that they were there for U-17 Boys and Girls Open Camp to showcase their talents.

“As they are playing, the coaches are doing selection for potential national team call up,”” he added.

According to him, CAVB gave Nigeria hosting rights of U-17 competition and it was initially billed for June, but has been shifted to September, hence they are scouting for fresh players that would make Nigeria proud.