GOALKEEPERS:
Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC), Tochukwu Oluehi (Hakkarigucu Spor), Yetunde Balogun.
DEFENDERS:
Onome Ebi (Levante), Osinachi Ohale (Deportivo Alaves), Glory Ogbonna (Besiktas), Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester City), Rofiat Imuran (Stade de Reims), Tosin Demehin (Stade de Reims).
MIDFIELDERS:
Halimatu Ayinde (FC Rosengard), Christy Ucheibe (Benfica), Deborah Abiodun (Rivers Angels FC), Jennifer Echegini (Florida State University).
FORWARDS:
Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville), Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid), Gift Monday (UDG Tenerife), Toni Payne (Sevilla), Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC), Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash), Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona), Francisca Ordega (CSKA Moscow), Esther Okoronkwo (Saint-Etienne), Desire Oparanozie (Wuhan Jianghan University).
The Nigerian Women’s National Football Team Announces Squad for Upcoming Matches
The Nigerian Women’s National Football Team, also known as the Super Falcons, has announced its squad for the upcoming matches. The team, led by head coach Randy Waldrum, consists of talented players from various clubs around the world.
Goalkeepers
The goalkeeping duties will be handled by Chiamaka Nnadozie of Paris FC, Tochukwu Oluehi of Hakkarigucu Spor, and Yetunde Balogun. These three experienced keepers will provide a solid foundation for the team’s defense.
Defenders
The defensive line will be led by veteran defender Onome Ebi from Levante. She will be supported by Osinachi Ohale from Deportivo Alaves, Glory Ogbonna from Besiktas, Ashleigh Plumptre from Leicester City, Rofiat Imuran from Stade de Reims, and Tosin Demehin, also from Stade de Reims. This strong defensive unit will play a crucial role in protecting the team’s goal.
Midfielders
The midfield will be controlled by Halimatu Ayinde from FC Rosengard, Christy Ucheibe from Benfica, Deborah Abiodun from Rivers Angels FC, and Jennifer Echegini from Florida State University. These talented midfielders will be responsible for creating scoring opportunities and maintaining possession in the middle of the field.
Forwards
The Super Falcons’ attacking force will consist of Uchenna Kanu from Racing Louisville, Rasheedat Ajibade from Atletico Madrid, Gift Monday from UDG Tenerife, Toni Payne from Sevilla, Ifeoma Onumonu from Gotham FC, Michelle Alozie from Houston Dash, Asisat Oshoala from Barcelona, Francisca Ordega from CSKA Moscow, Esther Okoronkwo from Saint-Etienne, and Desire Oparanozie from Wuhan Jianghan University. This diverse group of forwards brings speed, skill, and goal-scoring ability to the team.
The Nigerian Women’s National Football Team is known for its strong performances in international competitions. With this talented squad, they will be aiming to continue their success and make a mark in the upcoming matches.
Head coach Randy Waldrum expressed his confidence in the selected players, stating, “We have a great mix of experienced players and young talents in the squad. I believe they have the potential to achieve great things on the field. We have been working hard in training, and I am excited to see how they perform in the upcoming matches.”
The Super Falcons will be facing tough opponents in the upcoming matches, but they are determined to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. The team has been preparing rigorously, focusing on tactics, physical fitness, and team cohesion.
These matches will serve as important preparation for future tournaments and qualifiers. The Super Falcons have their sights set on qualifying for major international competitions and making a strong impact on the global stage.
The Nigerian Women’s National Football Team has a rich history and has achieved significant success in the past. They have won the African Women’s Cup of Nations multiple times and have represented Africa in the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The team’s success has inspired young girls across Nigeria to pursue their passion for football and dream of representing their country on the international stage. The Super Falcons serve as role models and ambassadors for women’s football in Nigeria.
As the Super Falcons gear up for their upcoming matches, fans are eagerly anticipating their performances and cheering them on from all corners of Nigeria. The team’s dedication, skill, and determination make them a force to be reckoned with.
With a talented squad and experienced coaching staff, the Nigerian Women’s National Football Team is ready to take on any challenge that comes their way. They are determined to make their mark and continue to raise the profile of women’s football in Nigeria and beyond.
As the matches approach, all eyes will be on the Super Falcons as they aim to showcase their skills, make their country proud, and inspire a new generation of female footballers in Nigeria.