2022 WAFCON: ‘Bring on Cameroon’ – Uchenna Kanu says Falcons are ready for next challenge – National

Uchenna Kanu was on the double because the Tremendous Falcons defeated Burundi 4-0 on Sunday night time to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2022 Ladies’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Rasheedat Ajibade transformed from the penalty spot to open the scoring within the twenty fifth minute. Three minutes later, Peace Efih prolonged Nigeria’s lead, adopted by Kanu’s brace both aspect of halftime.

The Tremendous Falcons completed second in Group C behind South Africa and can now face Cameroon on Thursday, July 14 for an opportunity to advance to the semi-finals and a spot within the 2023 FIFA Ladies’s World Cup, which will probably be held in Australia and New Zealand.

Talking after their last group recreation, Kanu advised reporters: “I’m tremendous happy with the workforce, and the efficiency and I’m tremendous excited. This was my first begin and the primary purpose of the event and I’m grateful for that. I’m now trying ahead to the following recreation.

“If you happen to decide our earlier video games and the way onerous we have now been working and coaching we’re ready to face any workforce. We’re getting higher as a workforce and I believe we’re able to match up with any workforce.”

The Tigres UANL ahead is trying ahead to the problem in opposition to the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon on Thursday.

“It’s going to be a difficult recreation, however we’re prepared and ready for the problem.” Kanu added.

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