Revelation Cup: Super Falcons coach invites Barcelona, Paris FC, Leicester City stars, 20 others

The previous African champions will look to regain their profitable momentum once they characteristic on the invitational event subsequent month

Tremendous Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has invited 23 gamers of Nigeria’s Tremendous Falcons for February’s Revelation Cup Event.

High of the listing are Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala and Paris FC goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, with Rivers Angels’ defender Akudo Ogbonna the one home-based star invited.

Waldrum is relying on reliable, outdated warhorses Onome Ebi, Osinachi Ohale, and Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene whereas proficient children, together with Stade de Reims duo of Rofiat Imuran and Oluwatosin Demehin in addition to Atletico Madrid’s Rasheedat Ajibade, additionally discover their place within the staff.

In Mexico, the Tremendous Falcons will look to snap out of a five-game shedding streak that began with shedding to Morocco within the semifinal of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

Nigeria will commerce tackles with hosts Mexico, Costa Rica, and Colombia within the Revelation Cup which is able to run between the fifteenth – twenty first of February within the State of Guanajuato.

The event is scheduled to organize the Falcons for the challenges on the ninth FIFA Ladies’s World Cup finals in Australia and New Zealand later in July.

Nigeria’s first sport of the event is towards hosts Mexico on Wednesday, fifteenth February, earlier than the nine-time African champions lock horns.

The Falcons’ final match on the four-nation tourney can be versus Costa Rica on Tuesday twenty first February.

The Nigeria Soccer Federation has confirmed that the Tremendous Falcons will depart the nation’s shores on Saturday, eleventh February for the event.

THE INVITED PLAYERS

Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France); Yewande Balogun (AS Saint-Etienne, France)

Defenders: Onome Ebi (Levante Las Planas (Spain); Osinachi Ohale (Deportivo Alaves, Spain); Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester Metropolis, England); Glory Ogbonna (ALG Spor, Turkey); Rofiat Imuran (Stade de Reims, France); Michelle Alozie (Houston Sprint, USA); Oluwatosin Demehin (Stade de Reims, France); Akudo Ogbonna (Rivers Angels)

Midfielders: Halimatu Ayinde (FC Rosengard, Sweden); Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica, Portugal); Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene (Eskilstuna United, Sweden); Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid, Spain); Toni Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain); Jennifer Echegini (Florida State College, USA); Regina Otu (AS Saint-Etienne, France)

Forwards: Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona Femenin, Spain); Esther Okoronkwo (AS Saint-Etienne, France); Ifeoma Onumonu (NY/NJ Gotham FC, USA); Chinwendu Ihezuo (Rayadas Monterrey, Mexico); Francisca Ordega (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Uchenna Kanu (Tigres Femenil, Mexico)