Super Falcons: Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.

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Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.

Super Falcons: Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory

Tosin Abayomi 14:45 - 05.07.2025

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade has expressed her expectations for the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

In an interview, Ajibade emphasized the tournament's significance, describing it as "the biggest" event for her personally.

She then went on express the aim not just to participate but to reclaim the title that Nigeria has historically dominated.

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.
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Ajibade on WAFCON

Ajibade sees the WAFCON as a platform to showcase her leadership and contribute significantly to Nigeria's success.

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.
Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco. Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.

She echoed the sentiments of Asisat Oshoala who also aims at leading the country to victory.

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Asked about expectations she said, "Coming back to Morocco is a dream come true.

"Because it is the biggest competition in Africa, that's what makes it so special for me.

"As a team and personally, competing to win it."

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.
Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco. Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade targets WAFCON glory in Morocco.

The Super Falcons start their campaign in Morocco against the Les Aigles of Tunisia.

They will then take on other group opponents Botswana and Algeria to qualify for the knockout stages.