Nigeria’s Future Eagles recorded their first victory at the ongoing FIFA U-15 Boys’ World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, following a 2-1 win over Cyprus.

The Nigerian youngsters bounced back from three consecutive draws to secure their first win of the competition, boosting their confidence ahead of their next fixture.

The Future Eagles had previously played out draws against South Sudan, Jordan and The Gambia before finally getting their campaign back on track against the Cypriot side.

The victory marks an important milestone for the Nigerian team as they continue their participation in the tournament.

Nigeria will next face Pakistan as they look to build on their maiden victory and maintain their momentum in the competition.