The Nigeria Football Federation have put up three test games for the Flying Eagles as they prepare for the 2015 FIFA world cup in New Zealand this month.
The Manu Garba-led team, who are the current African Champions at the U-20 level will face three U-23 German sides, Hoffenheim, Nurnberg and Freiburg.
Nigeria will tackle Hoffenheim on May 12 in Hoffenheim with kick-off time put at 3pm local time, which is 4pm Nigerian time, while the second game comes up three days later against the U-23 team of Nurnberg at their training ground in SudwestPark in Nurnberg by 4.30pm.
These two games will enable the Nigeria's U-20 coaching crew evaluate the team in readiness for the championship as they plan to select their final 21-man squad for the World Cup due on May 15.
Their final test match is slated for Freiburg against the U23 team of Freiburg on May 19 by 2.30pm, after which they will connect New Zealand via Australia from Germany on May 23.
Flying Eagles test matches
Vs Hoffenheim May 12
Vs Nurnberg May 15
Vs Freiburg May 19
Vs Hoffenheim May 12
Vs Nurnberg May 15
Vs Freiburg May 19
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Manu Garba's Flying Eagles to face three Bundesliga U-23 team
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