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FIFA WWC2023: Waldrum drafts Onyenezide and four other Falconets into Super Falcons for US friendlies

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FIFA WWC2023: Waldrum drafts Onyenezide and four other Falconets into Super Falcons for US friendlies

Nigeria senior ladies coach Randy Waldrum has reportedly prolonged an invite to 5 gamers from the U-20 ladies’s workforce that performed on the simply concluded FIFA U-20 World Cup.

In line with Samuel Ahmedu of Savid information, the 5 gamers invited will participate within the double header friendlies between Nigeria and the United State of America.

The 5 gamers invited are Esther Onyenezide, centre again and captain Blessing Oluwatosin Demehin, proper again Jumoke Alani, left again Rofiat Imuran, and midfielder Deborah Abiodun.

They’ve been invited as a result of gamers Sweden based mostly duo of Halimatu Ayinde and Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene as effectively Russia based mostly duo of Francisca Ordega and Macleans Chinonyerem dominated out.

Eight gamers plying their commerce in Nigeria have additionally been reportedly invited; goalkeeper Christy Ohiaeriaku from Edo Queens, Robo Queens ahead Monday Reward and Esther Ogbonna Akudo from Rivers Angels full the record of eight native gamers.

With visas secured, the eight home-based gamers and officers are scheduled to depart Nigeria for america on Tuesday evening to unite with overseas professionals forward of Saturday’s first match in Kansas Metropolis.

Nigeria will battle the reigning World champions of their preparation for the 2023 FIFA World Cup, with the primary conflict on the Youngsters Mercy Park in Kansas Metropolis, Kansas on third September, after which have a go at one another jugular as soon as extra on the Audi Subject in Washington, D. C. on sixth September.