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Oshola, Ajibade Missing As Super Falcons Unveil 20-Woman Squad Against France
Super Falcons playmaker Asisat Oshola and captain, Rasheedat Ajibade have been excluded in a 20-woman list unveiled by caretaker coach Justine Madugu for the international friendly against France.
GWG.ng reports that the international friendly with France is to prepare the Super Falcons for the upcoming continental tourney is taking place on November 30 at the Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers.
The encounter will kick off at 9:30 pm.
Asisat Oshola according to sources because of traveling complications which make it difficult for her to be available for the friendly.
Captain Ajibade on the other hand was ruled out because of injury.
Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, Ashleigh Plumptre, Osinachi Ohale and Michelle Alozie are some of the regulars included in the squad.
Versatile midfielder Toni Payne, Tosin Demehin and Ifeoma Onumonu will also be on the plane to France.
The Full List
Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France); Anderline Mgbechi (Rivers Angels); and Rachael Unachukwu (Nasarawa Amazons).
Defenders: Osinachi Ohale (Pachucha Club de Futbol, Mexico); Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA); Ashleigh Plumptre (Ittihad Ladies, Saudi Arabia); Rofiat Imuran (London City Lioness, England); Sikiratu Isah (Nasarawa Amazons); and Oluwatosin Demehin (Galatasaray Sportive, Turkey).
Midfielders: Jennifer Echegini (Paris Saint Germain, France); Toni Payne (Everton Ladies, England); Josephine Mathias (Nasarawa Amazons); Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica, Portugal); Shukurat Oladipo (FC Robo Queens); and Adoo Yina (Nasarawa Amazons).
Forwards: Blessing Nkor (Pyramids FC, Egypt); Gift Monday (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa (Spain); Ifeoma Onumonu (Montpellier FC, France); Omorinsola Babajide (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa (Spain)); and Mercy Omokwo (Bayelsa Queens).
Asisat Oshola is, however, expected to return to the Super Falcons after the France friendly.
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