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After Being Stranded at Istanbul Airport for 24 Hours, Falconets Arrive in Nigeria From Costa Rica

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After Being Stranded at Istanbul Airport for 24 Hours, Falconets Arrive in Nigeria From Costa Rica

Falconets arrived in Nigeria on Thursday, having left Costa Rica on Monday after crashing out of the U20 Ladies’s World Cup The Nigerian women have been pictured sleeping on the ground and chairs on the Istanbul Airport in Turkey They have been stranded for about 24 hours nonetheless the women lastly landed on the Nnamdi Azikiwe Worldwide Airport, Abuja

And so they have been acquired by the Basic Secretary of the Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF), Mohamed Sanusi and A Minister of Youth and Sports activities consultant, Toyin Ibitoye, was additionally available to welcome the women who have been earlier stranded on the Istanbul Airport in Turkey.

They arrived in Nigeria on Thursday, having left Costa Rica on Monday after crashing out of the U20 Ladies’s World Cup.

The women took half within the FIFA U20 Ladies’s World Cup in Costa Rica and crashed out of the event within the quarterfinal stage.

They departed the North American aspect on Monday, just for them to be pictured sleeping on the Istanbul Airport on Wednesday Morning.

The Nigeria Soccer Federation has claimed that FIFA booked the Falconets’ ticket again to their house nation after they crashed out of the U20 Ladies’s World Cup in Costa Rica. Falconets have been stranded in Turkey as they have been made to sleep on the ground and chairs on the airport, days after crashing out of the worldwide showpiece.

And on Thursday morning, it was confirmed that the women arrived in Nigeria and have been acquired by officers of the NFF and the Sports activities Ministry.

The Falconets have been eradicated within the quarterfinals at Costa Rica 2022 after happening to a 2-0 defeat towards the Netherlands.

Within the competitors, Chris Danjuma’s aspect gained all their group video games towards France, South Korea and Canada.