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Soccer News of Friday, 16 July 2021

Source: brila.net

Super Falcons arrives Austria training camp

Super Falcons have arrived in Vienna, Austria for a training camp Super Falcons have arrived in Vienna, Austria for a training camp

The Super Falcons of Nigeria arrived Vienna, Austria this morning for a training camp ahead the Aisha Buhari Invitational tournament slated for September in Lagos.

The team touch down in Austria about 6.45 am Nigerian time and they are expected to have their first training later in the day.

Total of 26 players made the trip, including new invitees, Evelyn Ijeh, Josephine Ijeh, Ashleigh Plumptre, and Adekite Fatuga-Dada, while former skipper Desire Oparanozie and Ini-AbasiUmotong made a return to the squad.

Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala is the only notable name missing from the squad.

Nigeria will host the United States of America, Ghana, Morocco, South Africa and Cameroon for the six-nation tournament that will take place in Lagos in September

SUPER FALCONS SQUAD FOR AUSTRIA

Goalkeepers:

Tochukwu Oluehi (CD

Pozoalbense, Spain); Chiamaka

Nnadozie (Paris FC, France);

Oyinyechi Okeke (Bayelsa Queens);

Yewande Balogun (California Storm,

USA)


Defenders:

Glory Ogbonna (Edo

Queens); Osinachi Ohale (Madrid

CFF, Spain); Esther Ogbonna (Edo

Queens); Chidinma Okeke (Madrid

CFF, Spain); Onyinyechi Zogg (FC

Zurich, Switzerland); Nicole Payne

(West

Virginia University, USA); Michelle

Alozie (Houston Dash, USA);

Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester City,

England); Josephine Ijeh (BK Hacken,

Sweden)


Midfielders:

Rita Chikwelu (Madrid

CFF, Spain); Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene

(Eskilstuna United, Sweden); Toni

Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain); Adekite

Fatuga-Dada (Watford FC, England)


Forwards:

Rasheedat Ajibade

(Atletico Madrid, Spain); Francisca

Ordega (Levante UD, Spain); Gift

Monday (FC Robo Queens); Joy

Bokiri (Bayelsa Queens); Uchenna

Kanu (Linkopings FC, Sweden); Ebere

Orji (Sundsvall

DFF, Sweden); Ini-Abasi Umotong

(Lewes FC, England); Evelyn Ijeh (BK

Hacken, Sweden); Desire Oparanozie

(FC Dijon, France)