U20 WC: Falconets To Depart Nigeria For Colombia

Nigeria U20 feminine nationwide staff, Falconets are billed to depart Nigeria for Colombia the place they’ll play two pleasant matches in preparation for the U20 Girls’s World Cup, Nigeriasoccernet.com.

As revealed to BSN Sports activities by Falconets head coach, Christopher Danjuma throughout after the staff’s coaching on the Coaching Pitch 1 of Moshood Abiola Stadium Abuja on Tuesday, the staff will camp in Costa Rica to acclamitize, although, he didn’t reveal the title of the 2 golf equipment the staff play of their warm-up video games, however he believed these matches are sufficient to triumph on the World Cup.

“I believe this needs to be the final week we are going to spend in Nigeria and I do know we’re taking part in two golf equipment in Colombia however i dont know the title of the golf equipment but,” he stated.

“You understand, irrespective of how lengthy tenting is, typically it has to do with composition of gamers you have got.

“For example who’re these in your group and the way do you put together for the duty forward. I do know we are going to go to Colombia with nearly the identical climate with that of Costa Rica and i feel we might be having two video games in Colombia earlier than continuing to Costa Rica. I believe these video games might be superb for us.” He concluded.

The 2022 FIFA U-20 Girls’s World Cup will start on 10 August and ends on 28 August. In group C, Nigeria will face France on Thursday August 11 on the San Jose Estadio Nacional, earlier than they locked horns with Korea on Sunday August 14 on the Alajuela Morera Soto Stadium. On the venue, Canada will take a look at their energy with the African facet on August 22 at 8pm.

Solely 4 international locations, specifically Germany, Brazil, USA and Nigeria have performed in all editions of the FIFA U20 Girls’s World Cup for the reason that competitors was launched as a U19 championship in Canada 20 years in the past.

Germany have received the championship thrice (2004, 2010 and 2014); USA have received thrice (2002, 2008 and 2012) whereas Nigeria have twice reached the Last, dropping to Germany in 2010 and 2014.

Ghana, Africa’s different flag bearers, have reached the FIFA U20 Girls’s World Cup on 5 earlier events, crashing out on the group stage every time.