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WAFCON Final: Super Falcons Starting Lineup Confirmed for Clash Against Morocco
The Super Falcons’ starting lineup for the highly anticipated Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final against host nation Morocco has been officially announced.
Head coach Justine Pwanidi Madugu has selected Chiamaka Nnadozie to start in goal, reinforcing Nigeria’s defense with experienced players Osinachi Ohale and Michelle Alozie.
Nigeria booked their spot in the final with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over South Africa in the semi-finals. Meanwhile, Morocco advanced after a dramatic penalty shootout win against Ghana.
The WAFCON final is set to kick off at 9 p.m. on Saturday at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat.
Nigeria’s Starting XI vs Morocco:
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Chiamaka Nnadozie (GK)
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Osinachi Ohale
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Michelle Alozie
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Oluwatosin Demehin
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Ashleigh Plumptre
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Deborah Abiodun
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Halimatu Ayinde
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Folashade Florence Ijamilusi
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Rasheedat Ajibade
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Chinwendu Ihezuo
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Esther Okoronkwo
Substitutes:
Christy Ucheibe, Jennifer Echegini, Sikiratu Isah, Toni Payne, Asisat Oshoala, Ifeoma Onumonu, Tochukwu Oluehi.
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