Super Falcons squad to face Japan in October's International Friendly

Super Falcons squad to face Japan in October's International Friendly

Olayinka Salaudeen
  • Randy Waldrum named 22 players for the friendly match against Japan
  • Asisat Oshoala has returned to the squad after recovering from an injury

Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum has unveiled his squad to face Japan in an international friendly fixture scheduled for the 6th of October, in Kobe, Japan.

FC Barcelona Femeni striker, Asisat Oshoala returns to the squad after recovering from an injury sustained during the WAFCON 2022 opener against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa.

 

Here is the full squad list

Goalkeepers

Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France); Nkiruka Obidinma (Edo Queens, Nigeria); Yewande Balogun (AS Saint Etienne, France)

Defenders

Osinachi Ohale (Deportivo Alavés, Spain); Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester City, England); Oluwatosin Demehin (Rivers Angels, Nigeria); Glory Ogbonna (ALG Spor, Turkey); Rofiat Imuran (Rivers Angels, Nigeria); Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA)

Midfielders

Regina Otu (FC Minsk, Belarus); Christy Ucheibe (Benfica, Portugal); Halimatu Ayinde ( Eskilstuna United DFF, Sweden); Peace Efih (FC Kiryat Gat, Israel); Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene (Eskilstuna United DFF, Sweden); Deborah Abiodun (Rivers Angels, Nigeria)

Forwards

Asisat Oshoala (FC Barcelona, Spain); Uchenna Kanu (Tigres UANL, Mexico); Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC, USA); Gift Monday (UDG Tenerife, Spain); Vivian Ikechukwu (FC Gintra, Lithuania) Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid, Spain); Toni Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain)

What do you think of the squad? Leave a comment below 

 

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2 comments

Since this is a friendly match I think they should test some other players like this goalkeeper Yewande Balogun, Debora Abiodun, imuran Rofiat

Izuchukwu Udeh

Waldrum is not a coach. He has killed to supper falcons football in Africa and the world at large

AKAR SAMUEL EFE

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