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2024 Olympic Qualifiers: Waldrum, 11 Players Arrive Super Falcons Camp

The Super Falcons camp came alive on Tuesday following the arrival of 11 players ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games qualifying fixtures against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon.

Head coach of the team, Randy Waldrum and his assistants have also arrived camp.

Waldrum recently agreed a contract extension with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

The American was last in charge of the Super Falcons at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Goalkeepers Chiamaka Nnadozie, Tochukwu Oluehi and Linda Jiwaku as well as Akudo Ogbonna are among the early arrivals in camp.

The other players in camp are; Rasheedat Ajibade, Michelle Alozie, Tosin Demehin, Rofiat Imuran, Abiodun Deborah, Ifeoma Onumonu and Gift Monday.

10 more players are still being expected in camp.

Nigeria will travel to Douala for the first leg of the third round qualifying fixture on Friday.

The two countries will clash in the reverse fixture at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja next week Monday.

The Super Falcons have failed to qualify for the last three editions of the Olympics.

Abdul Noah Ocholi

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