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Onyenezide, who impressed at last year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals in Costa Rica as Nigeria reached the quarterfinals, said that she is excited about the call-up.
Newly named Super Falcons player Esther Onyenezide has disclosed that she is ready to give all her best to the country.
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Onyenezide was called up to take the place of 2023 FIFA World Cup star Halimatu Ayinde in Nigeria’s squad for the 2024 Women Olympic Football Tournament fixture against Ethiopia’s senior women national team.
The first leg will be held on Wednesday at the Abebe Bekila Stadium and the Super Falcons will host the second leg of the fixture at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Tuesday, 31st October 2023.
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She joined the delegation of home-based players, technical and backroom staff of Nigeria who flew into Addis Ababa on Sunday.
Onyenezide reacts to Super Falcons call up
Onyenezide, who impressed at last year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals in Costa Rica as Nigeria reached the quarterfinals, said that she is excited about the call-up.
"I am Excited to announce that I've been invited to join the Nigeria's senior women's national team! It's an honor to represent my country and wear the green and white. Can't wait to give it my all and make Nigeria proud against Ethiopia!," she said.
The winner over two legs will confront the winner of the fixture between Cameroon and Uganda.
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Lamia Atman from Algeria as referee for Wednesday’s encounter, with her compatriots Asma Feriel Ouahab, Sara Kemmad and Ghada Mehat as assistant referee 1, assistant referee 2 and fourth official respectively.
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