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Azeezat Oduntan calls for Nigerians support for Flamingos after beating Korea DPR
Nigeria’s Flamingos player Azeezat Oduntan has urged Nigerians to continue believing in the team after their impressive 3-1 victory over defending champions Korea DPR at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.
Oduntan expressed her delight at the victory, describing the achievement of defeating the reigning champions as a moment of joy for the Nigerian team.
She acknowledged Korea DPR’s quality but insisted that no team was unbeatable, stressing the importance of consistency in every aspect of their game.
“ Nobody is unbeatable because we all came for a competition. Beating the defending champions was a thing of joy to us because they are a better side and no pushover,” Oduntan said.
“It is just consistency in every aspect of our game. Nigerians should keep believing in us. We will surely make them proud.”
The Flamingos delivered an impressive performance to overcome the two-time defending champions, strengthening their campaign at the tournament and boosting their confidence ahead of the knockout stage.
Oduntan’s message reflects the team’s determination to maintain their momentum as they continue their quest for success in Morocco, with the forward assuring Nigerian supporters that the players remain committed to making the country proud.