Ratels Sport Foundation gifts Flamingos 2.1 Million Naira

For his or her feat of beating the USA U-17 women within the ongoing U-17 Girls’s World Cup in India, the Nigeria U-17 feminine workforce has been rewarded with the sum of two.1 million naira.

The money present got here courtesy of Ratels Sports activities Improvement Basis (RSDF) after their 4-3 win on penalties following a 1-1 draw at regulation time which took the women to semifinals of the event.

President of RSDF, Barr. Paul Edeh, who introduced this on Friday whereas talking to the workforce by way of cellphone name mentioned the reward in help of the Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) efforts will additional enhance their morale going into the final 4 stage.

“Beating USA and reaching the semi-final stage of a World Cup for the primary time is a no imply feat. That is extremely commendable and I implore the workforce to do extra.

“We’re so impressed together with your efficiency and I do know many Nigerians will nonetheless do properly to understand you extra. Simply stay targeted,” he informed the workforce.

RSDF has now supported the workforce with a complete of N3.8 million – N1.7 million through the qualifier and now N2.1 million.

The Basis additionally promised to extend the quantity to N3 million after they make it to the ultimate.