Nigeria’s feminine youth nationwide workforce, Falconets’ assistant coach, Mansur Abdullahi has revealed that the presence of many skilled gamers and powerful need to get a financial largesse from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are two components propelling the squad in the direction of subsequent 12 months’s FIFA U20 Ladies’s World Cup.
Sports247 studies that these components had been disclosed by Abdullahi forward of the Falconets’ first leg conflict away to Rwanda within the second stage of their qualification race to Poland 2026, a match the eloquent gaffer believes the Nigerian facet will win.
He identified that Nigeria’s robust pedigree, which incorporates appearances in two finals of the Feminine Youth Mundial (2010 and 2014) in addition to fourth place in 2012, places the Falconets a number of steps forward of Rwanda, therefore his verdict that Coach Moses Aduku’s facet will win Sunday’s conflict away in Kigali.
Abdullahi expatiated, “Rwanda doesn’t have any file on Nigeria. So, in the event that they beat Nigeria, that might be a giant story. However, if Nigeria beats Rwanda, that’s nothing to put in writing dwelling about.”
Nonetheless, dedpite his affirmation of Nigeria’s supremacy over Rwanda at this stage of the spherical leather-based sport, the extremely articulate tactician disclosed that they nonetheless respect their hosts and firmly assured that the Falconets won’t take them with no consideration.
He interjected, “For certain, they’re a very good workforce. They’ve some gamers who’re professionals, they usually eradicated Zimbabwe. So, which means they’re equal to the duty.”
Abdullahi then pinpointed three main components that ought to propel the Falconets in the direction of victory on Sunday and in all their subsequent matches as much as the following Youth Feminine Mundial, scheduled for September 2026 in Poland.
“We’ve been in camp for some time, and we simply have to understand the Nigerian Soccer Federation for making certain we had been there for nearly six weeks. It has been lengthy since we final had a workforce being in camp for as much as six weeks.
“We even have quite a lot of gamers who beforehand featured within the under-17 workforce, whereas some additionally performed on the final Below-20 World Cup in Colombia. So, once you speak about skilled gamers, we’ve some on this workforce.
“Coupled with the current greenback rain from the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I’m certain these ladies will shine,” Abdullahi theorised enthusiastically.
He concluded with a daring verdict that the Falconets will efficiently fly throughout the qualifiers and sail to glory on the FIFA U20 Ladies’s World Cup on September 27, 2026, as a result of they need their very own a part of President Tinubu’s reward coverage.
“Each participant and each sports activities individual will love to do one thing to point out that she or he deserves such advantages. In the identical manner, these ladies usually are not taking that sort of factor with no consideration. They may do all the things to make sure that they utilise it,” Abdullahi asserted.

