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Two Super Falcons stars make WAFCON Team of the group stage
The reigning champions gained two matches and misplaced one to advance to the quarterfinal stage of the competitors
The Confederation of African Soccer, CAF, has included the Tremendous Falcons duo of Rasheedat Ajibade and Osinachi Ohale within the staff of the group stage on the ongoing 2022 Girls Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
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Atletico Madrid ahead Rasheedat Ajibade and Deportivo Alaves defender Osinachi Ohale have been two of Nigeria’s most distinguished stars at Morocco 2022.
Each have been concerned in all of Nigeria’s three matches performed to this point.
Ajibade has scored two of the Falcons’ seven objectives, whereas Ohale has performed her half in serving to the staff maintain clear sheets within the staff’s final two video games.
Ajibade’s first purpose arrived within the closing levels of the Tremendous Falcons’ humbling 2-1 loss to South Africa on matchday one.
The 22-year-old then opened the scoring from the penalty spot and offered two advantageous assists within the 4-0 thrashing of Burundi on Sunday.
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Regardless of Ajibade’s three-goal contribution, Ohale was voted the girl of the match after a wonderful defensive efficiency.
The 2 sensible Nigerians have joined 9 others in CAF’s official staff of the match to this point.
Gamers from seven of the championship’s eight quarterfinalists made the staff, with South Africa, Zambia, Morocco, and Nigeria offering two representatives every. Cameroon, Tunisia, and Botswana have one participant within the group stage finest XI.
Surprisingly, Senegal, with two wins from three in Group A, haven’t any consultant.
The Tremendous Falcons will face rivals Cameroon on Thursday for a spot within the semifinals.
