Super Falcons secured their place in the upcoming African Women’s Championship, dominating Cape Verde with a 7-1 aggregate victory.
The reigning champions of them tournament proved to be too much on the pitch for their opponents, clinching a decisive 2-1 victory against Cape Verde at the Estafio National de Cabo Verde in Praia on Tuesday.
The triumph followed their outstanding 5-0 win in the reverse fixture at Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja last Thursday.
Monday Gift, a key player in the qualification journey, expressed her joy and gratitude on social media, underscoring the team’s commitment and achievement in securing a coveted spot in next year’s championship.
“Proud to have played a role in helping Team Nigeria secure qualification for the Morocco 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations.
Teamwork makes the dream and we are ready to reclaim our crown on the African stage,” she posted.
The Super Falcons finished a disappointing 4th in last edition in Morocco, although the team recovered and make to make an impressive return at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
– Brila Sports
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