BREAKING: Randy Waldrum Releases Super Falcons Line Up Against South Africa
- The list of the starting eleven for the Super Falcons of Nigeria against Bayana Bayana of South Africa has been released
- The Super Falcons are playing against their counterpart in the fourth and final round of the qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympics in France
- The winner between the two African female football giants in the doubleheader will represent the continent in the Olympics
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FCT, Abuja - Super Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum has released the starting 11 to face the Bayana Bayana of South Africa at the MKO Abuja Stadium in Abuja.
The match is the first leg of the doubleheader in the fourth and final round of the qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympics in France.
Source: Twitter
According to the lineup posted on the Super Falcons X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @NGSuper_Falcons, Rasheedat Ajibade captains the team while Chiamaka Nnadozie retain her position as the goalkeeper
Goalkeeper – Chiamaka Nnadozie
Defenders - Michelle Alozie, Chidinma Okeke, Christy Ucheibe and Osinachi Ohale
Midfielders - Jennifer Echegini, Deborah Abiodun, Halima Ayinde and Rasheedat Ajibade Captain
Strikers - Uchenna Kalu and Chinwendu Inhezuo
On the bench of the Nigerian female football team are, Esther Okoronkwo, Toni Payne, Rinsola Babajide and eight other players that can be called upon to make positive impact on the match from the bench.
The Super Falcons need a big scoreline victory against Bayana Bayana to take to the second leg next week in South Africa.
The second and final leg will be played in Pretoria, on Tuesday, April 9 to decide the winner of the tie and the team to progress to the Paris 2024 Olympics in France.
Super Falcons defeat Cameroon in 2024 Olympic qualifier
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Nigeria's Super Falcons defeated the Cameroonian female national team in a Paris Olympics qualifier in February 2024.
Esther Okoronkwo broke the deadlock to hand Nigeria the victory from a goalmouth scramble in the 14th minute.
Nigeria went through to the fourth round of the CAF Women's Olympic qualifier and will face the Bayana Bayana of South Africa.
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