Golden Eaglets head coach optimistic his side will begin their campaign at the WAFU B U-17 Championship on a winning note.

Golden Eaglets head coach, Manu Garba is optimistic his side will begin their campaign at the WAFU B U-17 Championship on a winning note.

The defending champions will face Burkina Faso in their opening Group B fixture on Thursday (today).

The encounter slated for the University Stadium, Accra will start at 4pm Nigeria time.

The Golden Eaglets defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 in the final of the competition two years ago.

Garba is upbeat his charges will get the job done again this time around.