Falconets head coach Christopher Musa Danjuma officially unveils squad for next weekend’s FIFA U-20 women’s world cup qualifier fixtures npflupdates.com reports.
Christopher Musa Danjuma has selected three goalkeepers, six defenders, five midfielders and five forwards for next Sunday’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier.
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The second round, first leg qualifying match against Tanzanian counterparts will happen in Dar es Salaam.
We gathered that the 2022 FIFA World Cup quarter-finalists have been training in Abuja for more almost two weeks.
Falconets will engage Tanzania girls in Dar es Salaam on Sunday
And they will take on the Tanzanian girls at the Azam Sports Complex in Dar es Salaam 3pm Tanzania time ( and 1pm Nigeria time) on Sunday.
Both teams will exchange tackles again at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Sunday, 19 November.
The winner on aggregate will be progressing to the third round as they race towards Colombia next year.
Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 girls, Chris Danjuma has picked 3️⃣ goalkeepers, 6️⃣ defenders, 5️⃣ midfielders and 5️⃣ forwards for next Sunday’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup second round, first leg qualifying match against 🇹🇿Tanzania. #Falconets
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— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) November 7, 2023
The full list of invited players as posted on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) handle on X are the following:
Goalkeepers: Anderline Mgbechi(Delta Queens), Shukura Bakare(Nasarawa Amazons), Faith Omilana(Naija Ratels)
Defenders: Oluchi Ohaegbulam(Nasarawa Amazons), Comfort Folorunsho (Edo Queens), Rihanag Kasali(Bayelsa Queens), Jumoke Alani (Edo Queens), Shukurat Oladipo(FC Robo Queens), Semilore Oladeji(Naija Ratels)
Midfielders: Adoo Yina(Nasarawa Amazons), Taiwo Afolabi (Delta Queens), Shola Shobowale(Nasarawa Amazons), Aminat Folorunsho (Rivers Angels), Chioma Olise(Edo Queens)
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Forwards: Opeyemi Ajakaye (FC Robo Queens), Judith Okah(Remo Queens), Chiamaka Okechukwu(Rivers Angels), Chisom China(Bayelsa Queens), Janet Akekoromowei(Asisat Academy).
