25th March, 2024
Super Falcons Coach, Randy Waldrum has released the list of 22 players to make the squad that will do battle with the South Africa’s women national team in the final qualifying final fixture for the Paris Olympics.
The first leg of the two-match series will take place on April 5 at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja while the return leg is slated for April 9 at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.
The winner will be one of the two Africa’s representatives at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament.
See full list below:
Goalkeepers:
Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC)
Tochukwu Oluehi (Shualat Alsharqia FC, Saudi Arabia)
Linda Jiwuaku (Bayelsa Queens)
Defenders:
Osinachi Ohale (Pachucha Club de Futbol, Mexico)
Ashleigh Plumptre (Ittihad Ladies, Saudi Arabia)
Shukurat Oladipo (FC Robo Queens)
Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA)
Nicole Payne (Portland Thorns FC, USA)
Chidinma Okeke (Mynavi Sendai Ladies, Japan)
Midfielders:
Deborah Abiodun (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Halimatu Ayinde (FC Rosengard, Sweden)
Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica, Portugal)
Jennifer Echegini (Juventus Ladies, Italy)
Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid FC, Spain)
Toni Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain)
Forwards:
Omorinsola Babajide (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa, Spain)
Esther Okoronkwo (Changchun FC, China)
Ifeoma Onumonu (SLC Utah, USA)
Asisat Oshoala (Bay FC, USA)
Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville, USA)
Gift Monday (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa, Spain)
Chiwendu Ihezuo (Pachucha Club de Futbol, Mexico)