Randy Waldrum, Super Falcons head coach, has named a squad of 22 players for the team’s final round of Olympics qualifiers against South Africa.
According to the list released by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday, Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade and Chiamaka Nnadozie will be leading the team against the South Africans.
Ashley Plumptre, Osinachi Ohale, Deborah Abiodun, Esther Okoronkwo, and Uchenna Kanu were also named in the squad.
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Nigeria will host South Africa, the reigning champions of women’s football on the continent, for the first leg of the encounter at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, on April 5.
The team will fly to Pretoria for the return leg at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on April 9.
The winner takes one of Africa’s two tickets to the women’s football event at the Paris Olympics, with Zambia and Morocco squaring up for the other ticket on the same dates.
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