Super Falcons Captain, Rasheedat Ajibade was among the early birds who arrived in Abuja for the all-important qualifier against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa.
The Coach of the Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum is in camp too alongside Jumoke Alani who is a late replacement for Al Nassr defender, Ashleigh Plumptre who pulled out of the match due to injury. Goalkeeper, Tochukwu Oluehi is already in camp too for the First Leg of the Olympic Qualifier.
More players are expected to arrive today with the likes of young defender, Shukurat Oladipo, Japan-based Chidinma Okeke and Spain-based forward, Monday Gift. The rest of the squad will join the team on Tuesday while Bay FC Forward, Asisat Oshoala will join the team on Thursday.
Bafana Bafana of South Africa will slug it with Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the first leg of the last round of the 2024 Olympic qualifier at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Friday. The Super Falcons have failed to qualify for the Olympic Games in the last three editions but they hope to break the jinx by defeating South Africa to pick one of the two slots available for Africa in the women’s football event at the 2024 Olympic Games in France.
