Ghana’s Black Starlets have been handed a difficult draw in Group B of the upcoming WAFU competition which is slated for Benin in December.

The Under-17 national team is expected to face winners of the last competition, Nigeria and neigbours, Cote D’Ivoire in the same group in what seem to be the toughest group.

At a virtual Draw held in Abidjan on Tuesday morning, the Black Starlets were placed in Group B alongside their familiar foes

Nigeria, who went on after winning the zonal competition to place fourth at the 2019  U-17 AFCON, were seeded for Tuesday’s live draw.

Tournament hosts Benin who were also seeded will face Niger, Burkina Faso and Togo.