Nigeria’s Ambassador in Poland Backs Falconets for Victory against China Today
Ahead of Falconets’ clash with China at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, Nigeria’s Ambassador to that country, Ambassador Margareta Mary Obi, has urged the team to put their opening
In the run-up to Nigeria's Falconets' crucial match against China at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in Poland, the country's Ambassador to Poland, Margareta Mary Obi, has encouraged the team to focus on their upcoming game. Despite their opening loss to Spain, the ambassador urged the players not to lose sight of their goal of victory today.
China has shown determination following their dominant 5-0 win over New Caledonia, positioning them at the top of Group F. However, Obi reminded the Falconets that they have a proven track record of good performance and should remain confident. Obi, who attended the Spanish match, interacted with the players and technical crew following the game, offering support and encouragement.
In a thoughtful move, she also shared Nigerian cuisine with the team, providing a taste of home for them while they are in Poland. The ambassador's presence and words have provided a morale boost for the Falconets as they gear up for the crucial clash.
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