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2028 Olympics Qualifier: Super Falcons camp swells to 18 players ahead of Comoros clash

The Super Falcons camp in Ijebu Ode is gradually filling up ahead of Nigeria’s 2028 Olympic Games qualifier against Comoros, with 18 players now in camp. The latest arrivals are Toni Payne, Christy Ucheibe, and Janet Akekoromowei, who joined the team as preparations intensify for the crucial encounter. Fourteen players took part in the team’s […] 2028 Olympics Qualifier: Super Falcons camp swells…

2028 Olympics Qualifier: Super Falcons camp swells to 18 players ahead of Comoros clash

The Nigerian Super Falcons' camp in Ijebu Ode has expanded to 18 players as they prepare for their 2028 Olympic Games qualifier against Comoros. Recent additions to the team include Toni Payne, Christy Ucheibe, and Janet Akekoromowei, who have joined the squad as preparations intensify for the crucial encounter. Fourteen players participated in the team's first training session on Monday evening, with another session set to take place tonight at the Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium.

The first 15 minutes of the session will be open to members of the media and the public, with key players like Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeepers Chiamaka Nnadozie and Comfort Erhabor, defender Michelle Alozie, and forwards Gift Monday, Uchenna Kanu, and Joy Omewa expected to join the squad in camp.

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