Super Falcons' head coach, Randy Waldrum, has made strategic alterations for the team’s crucial 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Reigning African women’s Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, is replaced by Esther Okoronkwo in the starting line-up.
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Juventus star, Jennifer Echegini, gets the nod in midfield over Halimat Ayinde.
Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie retains her position in goal, anchoring the defensive line.
The defensive quartet of Michelle Alozie, Osinachi Ohale, Oluwatosin Demehin, and Ashleigh Plumptre remains unchanged.
Again, Deborah Abiodun and Christy Ucheibe maintain their roles in midfield.
On the wings, Rasheedat Ajibade and Toni Payne are set to provide attacking impetus.
The Super Falcons have failed to qualify dice 2008 and the strategic adjustments aim to bolster the Super Falcons' performance in their quest for Olympic qualification.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun