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Idowu Akinjide signs for Portland
By ESTHER EGBE
AKINJIDE Elijah Idowu signs for Portland, the young lad who has appeared more than 50 times for the Nigerian U-17 and U-20 national team.
Elijah told National DailySports that winning the U-17 World Cup in 2013, and advancing to the knockout rounds of the U-20 World Cup in 2015 made me feels there are bigger opportunities coming his way.
Idown was part of the 2013 U-17 African Youth Championship Morocco runners up, 2013 Fifa U-17 world cup UAE Champions, 2015 Super 6 Nigeria champions .
2015 U-20 African Youth Championship Senegal champions, he made the CAF best eleven player in the tournament, Participated in 2015 Fifa U-20 world cup New Zealand.
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