SUPER FALCONS' COACH NAMES ORDEGA, OSHOALA, 30 OTHERS TO WOMEN AFCON CAMP IN MOROCCO
Benue born Super Falcons star Francisca Ordega has been named among the 32 invited players ahead of the forthcoming Africa Women Cup of Nations. Nigeria is drawn into Group C alongside South Africa, Botswana and Burundi in a tournament which starts on July 2.
Also on the list of invited players are; Barcelona Femeni striker Asisat Oshoala, captain Onome Ebi, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and Rasheedat Ajibade
The Nigerian team’s camp will open in the hosting nation two weeks before kickoff. In a statement by the Nigeria Football Federation, which was made available to journalists,
The CSKA Moscow female striker, Francisca Ordega was invited to lead the attack alongside Asisat Oshoala and Desire Oparanozie.
Full list of invited players
Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France); Tochukwu Oluehi (Maccabi Kishronot Hadera, Israel); Rita Akarekor (Nasarawa Amazons); Yewande Balogun (Coppermine United, USA).
Defenders: Opeyemi Sunday (Edo Queens); Glory Ogbonna (Santa Teresa FC, Spain); Onome Ebi (En Avant Guingamp, France); Osinachi Ohale (Deportivo Alaves, Spain); Ugochi Emenayo (Konak Belediyespor Izmir, Turkey); Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester City, England); Nicole Payne (West Virginia University, USA); Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA); Akudo Ogbonna (Edo Queens). Midfielders: Peace Efih (Kiryat Gat, Israel); Amanda Uju Mbadi (Atasehir Belediyespor, Turkey); Halimatu Ayinde (Eskilstuna FC, Sweden); Charity Adule (Deportivo La Coruna, Spain); Toni Oyedupe Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain); Regina Otu (Minsk FC, Belarus); Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica, Portugal); Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid, Spain); Rita Chikwelu (Madrid CFF, Spain); Suliat Abideen (Edo Queens).
Forwards: Anam Imo (Pitea IF, Sweden); Francisca Ordega (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Desire Oparanozie (Wuhan Chegu Jianghan, China); Vivian Ikechukwu (WFC Gintra, Lithuania); Chinonyerem Macleans (GSK Gornik Leczna, Poland); Chinwendu Ihezuo (Meizhou Hakka Club, China); Ifeoma Onumonu (NY/NJ Gotham FC, USA); Uchenna Kanu (Tigres Femenil, Mexico); Asisat Oshoala (FC Barcelona, Spain).
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