Nigeria’s Super Falcons gear up for final Olympic qualifying showdown against South Africa as coach Randy Waldrum names a 22-woman squad featuring stars like Asisat Oshoala and Rasheedat Ajibade.
The squad also included regulars Ashleigh Plumptre, Toni Payne, Michelle Alozie, Ifeoma Onumonu, and Uchenna Kanu.
However, Notable absentees are Oluwatosin Demehin and Rofiat Imuran.
Both were also part of the squad that defeated the Indomitable Lionesses in the previous round.
The Super Falcons kick off their Olympic qualifier at home on Friday, April 5th at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. Then, they travel to Pretoria for the return leg at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Tuesday, April 9th.
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The winner over two legs will earn one of Africa’s two tickets to this year’s Women’s Olympic Football Tournament, with Zambia and Morocco to clash for the other ticket on the same dates.
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Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC); Tochukwu Oluehi (Shualat Alsharqia FC, Saudi Arabia); Linda Jiwuaku (Bayelsa Queens)
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