Nigeria in Rabat… Kick start title defence July 4 against South Africa

The Tremendous Falcons have arrived Morocco, forward of subsequent Month’s Girls’s Africa Cup of Nations with the complete squad of 25 gamers.

Preliminary stories from Falcons camp had said that a number of the gamers – most of them the international primarily based – will be a part of the squad in Morocco.

Nigeria are the Cup holders, however they’ve have received the final three editions and are file 9 occasions winners of the AWCON.

The staff can be primarily based in Morocco’s capital and the coastal Metropolis of Rabat.

They arrived Casablanca from Abuja on departure from Abuja, Monday, and proceeded to Rabat the place for the subsequent seven days they’ll cope with the nuts and bolts of the Coach’s recreation ways.

On July 4, the Tremendous Falcons will kick off their title defence in opposition to rivals Banyana Banyana of South Africa on the Stade Moulay Hassan.

The entire Falcons’ group video games can be performed on the 12,000 capability, Stade Moulay Hassan which has synthetic grass floor.

Different opponents in Nigeria’s group C are Botswana and Burundi, whom the African Champions will face on July 7 and July 10 respectively.

The AWCON will double as qualifiers for subsequent 12 months’s FIFA Girls’s World Cup and the for semi finalists will decide computerized tickets to the worldwide match, which can be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.