AWCON 2022: “World Cup Ticket Is The Goal,” Randy Waldrum Clarifies As Super Falcons Land In Morocco – National

The defending champions of the Africa Ladies Cup of Nations, the Tremendous Falcons of Nigeria have landed in Rabat, Morocco the venue for his or her group B matches of the 2022 AWCON.

The Falcons will start their quest for a tenth straight title in opposition to the Bayana Bayana of South Africa within the first sport of the group on Monday 4th July.

With a squad combined with younger prospects and expertise, the coach of the staff Randy Waldrum, who can be making his debut within the competitors had clarified that the *World Cup ticket is the objective.”

“As a lot as we wanna win the AFCON title, the opposite factor is qualifying (for the World Cup) and one other factor is preparation, how ready are we coming right here,” Waldrum mentioned when requested what was going by way of his thoughts whereas talking to the NFF TV.

On if the staff is nicely ready contemplating the quantity for tournaments they’ve performed, the American lauded the NFF president for *the chance to play the tournaments.”

“I feel we’re we nicely ready. From Turkey, to the US, to Canada, I ought to thank the NFF president for the alternatives. The campings has helped alot however my solely fear is that I felt we by no means had our greatest gamers collectively over the 12 months nevertheless it did give me alternatives to see new prospects and introduce them into the staff as a result of it will be mandatory because the progresses, we are going to want them within the staff.”

“However previously days, we now have had one of the best legs and an ample time to be collectively so general, I’m happy with our preparation over the previous 12 months.” He concluded.

On the group the place the Tremendous Falcons are which entails new rivals South Africa, Waldrum emphasised that the staff should not “lose its manner” no matter the end result in opposition to the South Africans.

“I’ll reply in Twi methods. First within the final AFCON the place we we misplaced to the sport to them and nonetheless gained the event, so we simply not lose our manner no matter occurs. We perceive it’s the primary sport and the three factors is vital however we should perceive how the event works, we might nonetheless face them within the finals.”

“The opposite manner is within the Aisha Buhari Cup, that was one of many occasions we didn’t have our greatest staff there and we didn’t play nicely. I felt three of the 4 objectives we introduced on ourselves and we didn’t get again into the sport early, they’re a robust aspect and we respect them however this time we are going to put together higher for them.” The gaffer shared.

The Tremendous Falcons might be going for a tenth straight AWCON title when the event kick begins in Morocco on the 2nd July 2022.

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