2024 WAFCONQ: Falcons coach invites Oshoala, Ajibade, others for Cape Verde clash

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2024 WAFCONQ: Falcons coach invites Oshoala, Ajibade, others for Cape Verde clash

Super Falcons interim head coach, Justin Madugu on Monday unveiled his squad for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Cape Verde.

Top on the list of invited players are Barcelona Femeni forward, Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie.

Dependable defenders, Osinachi Ohale and Oluwatosin Demehin as well as Toni Payne and Christy Ucheibe are some of the key stars invited by Madugu.

All the invited players are expected to report to the team’s camp between November 25 and 27.

The Super Falcons will host the Cape Verdians at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja, on Thursday, November 30.

The reverse fixture will take place in Praia on Tuesday, December 5.

The winner will earn a place at the 2024 WAFCON

ALL THE INVITED PLAYERS:

Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC); Tochukwu Oluehi (Shualat Alsharqia FC, Saudi Arabia); Christiana Obia (Edo Queens)

Defenders: Osinachi Ohale (Pachuca FC, Mexico); Glory Edet (FCF TP Mazembe, DR Congo); Rihanat Kasali (Bayelsa Queens); Oluwatosin Demehin (Stade de Reims,3 France); Akudo Ogbonna (Remo Stars Ladies); Rofiat Imuran (Stade de Reims, France)

Midfielders: Christy Ucheibe (SC Benfica, Portugal); Esther Onyenezide (FC Robo Queens); Peace Efih (Sporting Club de Braga, Portugal); Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid FC, Spain); Deborah Abiodun (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Toni Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain); Jennifer Echegini (Florida State University, USA)

Forwards: Omorinsola Babajide (Costa Adeje Tenerife Egatesa, Spain); Asisat Oshoala (FC Barcelona Feminine, Spain); Esther Okoronkwo (Costa Adeje Tenerife Egatesa, Spain); Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville, USA); Gift Monday (Costa Adeje Tenerife Egatesa, Spain)