Super Falcons Begin Camp for 2028 Olympics Qualifiers

The Super Falcons of Nigeria commenced their preparations for the 2028 Olympics Women’s Football Tournament qualifying match against Comoros, training with 14 players. The match is scheduled for Friday at the Remo Stars Stadium, with a return fixture on Tuesday.

Interim Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has released Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and Favour Nkwocha back to the U17 women’s team, Flamingos, as they prepare for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals in Morocco. Defender Ashley Plumptre is excused due to a sprain and ligament injury, while SL Benfica players Oluwatosin Demehin and Flourish Sabastine are unavailable due to resident permit issues.

Asisat Oshoala has also requested to be excused, prompting Eguavoen to call up Blessing Okpe from Belarus. Expected players include Michelle Alozie, Christy Ucheibe, Jennifer Echegini, Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, and Gift Monday.