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Gusau Implores Falconets To Grab Colombia 2024 Opportunity To Enhance Career


President of Nigeria Soccer Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, on Thursday, charged the nation’s U20 women, Falconets to go all out and win their FIFA U20 Girls’s World Cup second spherical, first leg tie in opposition to Tanzania on Sunday with the intention to begin paving their solution to greatness of their chosen profession.
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Talking when he visited the women on the FIFA Purpose Mission contained in the MKO Abiola Nationwide Stadium, Abuja, in what was their final coaching session earlier than their journey to Dar es Salaam, Gusau stated the gamers should comport themselves appropriately on and off the pitch as they’re ambassadors of Nigeria.
“Your first port of name is Tanzania, however your vacation spot is Colombia, the place the World Cup will happen subsequent 12 months. You should have it in thoughts that that is solely the start of the journey. I’ve little question that you’ll conquer Tanzania and go forward to qualify for the World Cup finals.
“Our nation has by no means didn’t qualify for the FIFA U20 Girls’s World Cup for the reason that competitors began greater than 20 years in the past, and I’m positive you women won’t need to be the primary set to be related to failure. Subsequently, you will need to put in additional effort, hearken to your coaches, and play to directions.”
Gusau advised the gamers that the character they show off the sphere of play always is as vital because the expertise and talent that they promote on it.
“As ambassadors of our nice nation, you have got a accountability to be of the easiest conduct on and off the sphere. You should fly the flag brilliantly and carefully, and emerge victorious. After the Tanzanian hurdle, there are nonetheless extra hurdles so that you can overcome earlier than incomes the ticket to Colombia.
So, it’s a lengthy journey with a number of exhausting work and willpower, however it’s value it to place your profession on observe and head in the direction of greatness in your chosen area.”
The Falconets’ contingent will depart Nigeria on Friday aboard an Ethiopian Airways flight to Addis Ababa and onwards to Dar es Salaam, the place they conflict with the Tanzanian U20 women on Sunday. Each groups will once more commerce tackles on the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Sunday, nineteenth November 2023.
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