AS Trencin Fullback Kingsley Madu Starts Training With Olympic Team

Allnigeriasoccer.com can confirm that AS TrenÄ�ín left-back Kingsley Madu is now in Atlanta, United States with the Dream Team VI, nine days before their opener against Japan at Amazônia Arena, Manaus.

Madu arrived the Hyatt Place Hotel camp of the Nigeria U23s last night from Slovakia, and the Super Eagles starlet will train for the first time with the squad on Tuesday.

The 20-year-old was always on the radar of coach Samson Siasia before he was included in the Nigerian 18-man squad list for the 2016 Olympic Games.

He made the first-ever roster announced by the former Nantes striker back in December 2014.

The GBS Academy product was an important member of the Flying Eagles squad for the 2013 Fifa U20 World Cup and played four matches during the tournament in Turkey.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel