Falconets land in Dakar for battle with Senegal’s U-20 girls

[FILES] Falconets

Nigeria’s U-20 girls, Falconets, arrived in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, yesterday, ahead of their 2022 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup final round, first leg clash with their Senegalese counterparts.   The two –time World Cup runners-up have amassed a total of 18 goals in five matches in this long qualifying series, jettisoning Central African Republic, Republic of Congo and Cameroun on the way. Against the Central African Republic, the Falconets hit seven goals away and four at home, before lashing the Congolese girls 4-0 in Brazzaville, leading to the Congolese Football Federation opting not to fly their girls to Nigeria for the return leg.

Sabine Marie Isabelle Zoungrana from Burkina Faso will serve as the match commissioner.

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