Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade has joined the Tremendous Falcons camp in Lome, because the workforce intensifies preparations for his or her 2026 Girls’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifying first-leg encounter in opposition to Benin Republic.
The Benin Republic will host the Tremendous Falcons on Friday on the Stade de Kégué in Lome, Togo, with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. native time.
The arrival of Ajibade brings the variety of gamers in camp to 19.
Tremendous Falcons ahead Esther Okoronkwo led a contemporary group of arrivals on Tuesday evening, becoming a member of teammates on the workforce’s base, Lodge Sarakawa, as preparations continued beneath head coach Justin Madugu.
Among the many newest gamers to report back to camp are Esther Okoronkwo, Osinachi Ohale, Michelle Alozie, Chiwendu Ihezuo, and Deborah Abiodun, all of whom are anticipated to characteristic prominently in Friday’s encounter.
Earlier arrivals embody Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Christy Ucheibe, Taiwo Afolabi, Folashade Ijamilusi, Miracle Usani, Pleasure Omewa, Aderonke Mgbechi, Blessing Illivieda, and Kafayat Mafisere.
Nigeria can be hoping to safe a commanding lead to Lome earlier than internet hosting the reverse fixture at house subsequent week.
