2023 African Games: Morocco U20 women unveils squad for Nigeria

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

The Senegal women’s U-20 team has announced the list of 20 players who will represent the country at the upcoming women’s football event of the 2023 African Games.

With the tournament set to kick off on Friday, teams have been revealing their rosters, and Senegal is no exception. The squad comprises three goalkeepers, seven defenders, six midfielders, and four attackers, providing a balanced mix of talent across all positions.

Senegal’s campaign will commence with a match against the Falconets on March 11, 2024, marking the beginning of their quest for success in the tournament.

Meanwhile, Nigeria was initially slated to face Morocco in the tournament’s opening fixture on Friday, March 8, setting the stage for an exciting start to the competition.

The top two teams from the group stage will advance to the semi-finals, where they will compete in the medal zone for a chance at glory.

Having clinched the gold medal in the previous edition held in Morocco, Nigeria enters the tournament as favorites to defend their title and secure another top medal finish.

Morocco squad for the 2023 Africa Games women’s football event

Sofia Bouftini
Ameera Jo Mammry
Oumaima Heddiya
Zineb Erroudany
Laila Dahrouch
Sirine Bouharat
Hajar Errakas
Salma Tammar
Wissal Tittah
Houda El Mestour
Doha El Madani
Wissal El Assaoi
Zoubida El Bastali
Fatima ezzahra Bambara
Ranya Senhaji
Fatima Zahraa Naini
Hajar Jbilou
Abir Choab
Oumayma El Amrani
Leila Ettayebi