Falconets Coach Aduku Confident Ahead of Crucial FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Qualifier Against Senegal

The Falconets head coach, Mose Aduku, is optimistic as Nigeria's U20 women's team gears up for a decisive third-round FIFA U20 Women's World Cup qualifying clash against Senegal. Aduku has emphasized the importance of securing a positive outcome in the first leg match to be held at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on February 7, followed by the return leg in Dakar on February 14.

The team has been fine-tuning tactics and enhancing cohesion during recent training sessions. The winner of the Nigeria-Senegal fixture will progress to the final round of qualifiers, facing the winner of the Guinea Bissau-Malawi fixture for a spot in the 12th edition of the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in Poland from August 5 to 27, 2026.