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Nigeria U-17 World Cup squad released – 21 Flamingos to feature in India

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Nigeria U-17 World Cup squad released – 21 Flamingos to feature in India

The ultimate listing of gamers for the 2022 World Cup in India has been launched with 21 gamers making the ultimate reduce

Bankole Olowookere, the coach of the nationwide feminine U-17 has launched a closing squad of gamers for the World Cup.

Olowookere launched the listing on Friday and the group is anticipated to go away for Turkey the place they’ll bear a 10-day coaching camp.

The Flamingos have been grouped alongside Germany, Chile and New Zealand on the match.

Because the group left the shores of the nation on Friday, the India Excessive Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency Gangaharan Balasubramanian hosted the group to a dinner.

Foremost within the group is captain Alvine Dah-Zossu and hotshot, Opeyemi Ajakaye. The latter completed as high scorer through the qualifiers.

See full squad;

Goalkeepers: Religion Omilana; Linda Jiwuaku; Jessica Inyiama

Defenders: Olamide Oyinlola; Josephine Edafe; Consolation Folorunsho; Miracle Usani; Tumininu Adeshina; Blessing Sunday; Alase Attervall; Immaculata Offiong

Midfielders : Chidera Okenwa; Blessing Emmanuel; Mary Aderemi; Bisola Mosaku; Taiwo Afolabi

Forwards : Omowunmi Bello; Opeyemi Ajakaye; Edidiong Etim; Alvine Dah-Zossu; Yetunde Ayantosho

The group didn’t lose any sport through the qualifiers and had been Africa’s greatest group throughout {qualifications} as they gained many video games and scored numerous objectives.

Nigeria has solely missed out on the World Cup as soon as since its graduation fourteen years in the past.