The retired goalkeeper during the matriculation ceremony said the she opted for the advanced course in coaching after taking part in the basics at the institution
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Sulola told the News Agency of Nigeria via a social media platform on Friday in Abuja that the team was ready for the match
Okon, who is also the head coach of Rivers Angels FC of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, led the Super Falcons to emerge champions for the seventh time at the African Women Championship in Namibia on Saturday evening
Nigeria’s Francesca Ordega was also named Player of the final match against the Les Lionesses of Cameroon
Goalkeeper, Ibubeleye Whyte, also got the nod of Head Coach, Okon Edwin, to man the goal, while skipper Evelyn Nwabuoku, Josephine Chukwunonye, Osinachi Ohale and Gloria Ofoegbu will take charge in the defence
Falcons’ coach, Edwin Okon, informed that the screening will be elimination by substitution to get the required and needed ones from a pool 34 invited players for the camp
The Bayana Bayana defeated hard fighting Super Falcons by a lone goal in their encounter in the competition holding in Equitorial Guinea
The Cup holders are billed to clash with the Banyana Banyana on Wednesday in the second semi final billed for Bata while host, Equatorial Guinea, will entertain Cameroon’s Lionesses at the Malabo Stadium in the first semi final on the same day
Like it was in the first group match, which the Falcons won 2-1 against Cameroon, the team, tutored by Coach Kadiri Ikhana, struggled in the opening minutes of the match
Nigeria, it is recalled, struggled to a 2-1 win over their Cameroonian counterparts in the opening match on Monday afternoon
In his post match comment, Super Falcons Manager, Kadiri Ikhana, expressed optimism that the team will do better in subsequent matches