Nigeria’s feminine youth nationwide group, Falconets’ captain, Pleasure Igbokwe has revealed steps being taken by all gamers within the squad to make sure they beat Rwanda once more this Saturday, within the second leg of their FIFA U20 Girls’s World Cup qualifier.
Sports247 studies that the Falconets gained the primary leg 1-0 away in Kigali on Sunday, courtesy of a seventieth minute aim by Alaba Olabiyi, however Igbokwe assured that she and her colleagues is not going to relaxation on their oars forward of the upcoming reverse fixture in Ibadan.
Either side will lock horns once more this Saturday at Lekan Salami Stadium in Adamasingba space of Oyo State capital, Ibadan, and Igbokwe disclosed that the Falconets’ gamers are all decided to document a second victory on the bounce.
The battling midfielder, who hails from Abia State however was born in Jos and grew up in Bukuru, added that she is blissful to be skipper of the Nigerian feminine youth group, which is now being coached by Moses Aduku, and disclosed that each one gamers within the squad are working onerous to make sure they overcome Rwanda’s potent impediment.
Igbokwe, who attended Saint John’s Faculty in Jos and now performs for Nasarawa Amazons of Lafia, affirmed: “I’m privileged to be among the many nationwide under-20 group.
“My teammates and I, all my colleagues and me, we’re all targeted on our coaching periods. We’re placing in all our efforts, as a result of we all know so nicely that Rwanda is an efficient facet.”
She concluded by revealing the elements that led to Sunday’s victory at Kigali-Pele Stadium and enthused that they may this Saturday in Ibadan wrap up their qualification into the following spherical of the race to Poland 2026.
“We’ve been working very onerous via our coaching periods, placing our heads collectively and focusing as a group.
“By the particular grace of God, our qualification towards Rwanda goes to be a hit,” prayed Igbokwe, who admires Tremendous Falcons’ midfield battler, Deborah Abiodun.
