December 23, 2024
Ohale, Ucheibe To Miss Falcon’s Clash With Ethiopia As Onyenezide Joins Camp
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Ohale, Ucheibe To Miss Falcon’s Clash With Ethiopia As Onyenezide Joins Camp

Fc Robo Midfielder, Esther Onyenezide, has been drafted to replace  2023 FIFA World Cup star, Halimatu Ayinde, in Nigeria’s squad for the 2024 Women Olympic Football Tournament fixture against Ethiopia’s senior women national team.

Onyenezide was  instrumental in the Falconets’ run to the quarter-finals at the  FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup finals in Costa Rica last year.

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The delegation of home-based players and technical and backroom staff from Nigeria flew into Addis Ababa on Sunday for tomorrow’s opening leg encounter at the Abebe Bekila Stadium, ahead of the foreign-based players.

The Super Falcons will host the second leg of the second-round fixture at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Tuesday, 31st October 2023.

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