Nigeria’s U17 ladies’ soccer group, the Flamingos, will compete within the WAFU B U17 Women’ Cup in Ghana. Head coach Bankole Olowookere has chosen 20 gamers, together with FIFA World Cup scorers Shakirat Moshood and Concord Chidi, for the event.
Different gamers named within the squad are strikers Peace Effiong and Mary Fortunate Nkpa, midfielder Faridat Abdulwahab, defenders Taiwo Adegoke and Ayomide Ibrahim, and goalkeeper Christiana Uzoma.
The Flamingos will play in Group B, together with the U17 groups from Niger Republic and Ivory Coast. In Group A, hosts Ghana will face Benin Republic after Burkina Faso and Togo withdrew from the competitors.
On the final FIFA U17 Ladies’s World Cup within the Dominican Republic, Nigeria’s U17 ladies scored 9 targets within the group stage and reached the quarterfinals earlier than dropping to america.
Full Squad for WAFU B U17 Women’ Cup:
Goalkeepers:
- Christiana Uzoma (Edo Queens)
- Elizabeth Boniface (Sunshine Queens)
- Sylvia Echefu (Bayelsa Queens)
Defenders:
- Rokibat Azeez (New Technology Academy)
- Taiwo Adegoke (Remo Stars Girls)
- Jumai Adebayo (Naija Ratels)
- Ayomide Ibrahim (Remo Stars Girls)
- Prisca Nwachukwu (Heartland Queens)
- Oluwatoyin Olowookere (Ekiti Queens)
- Oghenemairo Obruthe (Lagos Metropolis)
Midfielders:
- Shakirat Moshood (Bayelsa Queens)
- Waliat Rotimi (Nakamura Academy)
- Farida Abdulwahab (Nasarawa Amazons)
Forwards:
- Concord Chidi (Imo Strikers)
- Peace Effiong (Rivers Angels)
- Mary Nkpa (Abia Angels)
- Aisha Animashaun (Naija Ratels)
- Mary Mamudu (Edo Queens)
- Treasured Oscar (Bayelsa Queens)
- Janet Akekoromowei (Nasarawa Amazons)
