Rwanda vs Nigeria: NFF releases names of Falconets to Kigali

The Nigeria Football Federation has released the names of the U20 ladies, the Falconets, who will leave for Kigali on Thursday. The match in Rwanda is one of the qualifiers to the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup.

The two-time World Cup finalists begin their campaign with a second-round, first-leg game at the Kigali Pele Stadium on Sunday.

Match officials from Sierra Leone and Liberia have been assigned by CAF.

Sierra Leone’s Aminata Fullah will referee the game, supported by assistants Hannah Lydia Moses and Fatmata Mansaray, with Liberia’s Love Tuu Wehyee serving as fourth official.

The return-leg tie is scheduled for Saturday, September 27, at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan.

Falconets’ squad to Kigali

Christiana Uzoma

Jane Ijirigho

Oluchi Ohaegbulem

Tumininu Adeshina

Miracle Usani

 Faridat Abdulwahab

esther Ezekwugo

Folashade Adegbemile

Taiwo Afolabi

Joy Igbokwe

Favour Nkwocha

Mary Aderemi

Kafayat Mafisere

Esther Inyang

Precious Oscar

Esther Moses

Janet Akekoromowei

Alaba Olabiyi

Ramotalahi Kareem