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A contingent of 25 players and 11 officials, led by Nigeria Football Federation’s Assistant Director (Technical), Siji Lagunju, a former Nigeria international, and including Head Coach Chris Danjuma and his assistants – Wemimo Mathew, Mansur Abdullahi, Lateef Yusuf and Precious Dede – departed from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja aboard an Air France flight on Friday night, and transited through Paris and Munich before arriving in Tirol

The National Under-20 female team, the Falconets, will depart the country on Friday aboard Air France for Austria for a two-week training tour ahead of the FIFA Under-20 Women World Cup in France.

The list of players who have been told to arrive at the Serob Legacy Hotel, Wuye, Abuja on Thursday includes Rasheedat Ajibade, top scorer for the Falconets in the qualifying series, as well as goalkeeper Onyinyechukwu Okeke, defenders Glory Ogbonna and Kemi Famuditi, midfielders Folasade Ijamilusi and Peace Efih, and forwards Monday Gift, Chidinma Okeke and Charity Reuben.