The Flamingos are Africa’s most profitable crew on the Mundial, needing solely two victories to elevate the trophy final yr
Nigeria’s U-17 ladies’s soccer crew, the Flamingos, will conflict with the Central African Republic within the second spherical of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Girls’s World Cup qualifiers, Soccernet.ng studies.
This growth follows the withdrawal of Mauritius from the qualifying race on account of monetary constraints.
As Africa’s greatest consultant on the World Cup, Nigeria’s Flamingos have been drawn into the second spherical.
Initially, Mauritius and Central African Republic have been scheduled to lock horns within the first spherical this month.
Nevertheless, the lack to safe enough funds to take part within the qualifiers led to Mauritius pulling out, paving the best way for the Central African Republic to progress on to the second spherical to arrange a date with Nigeria.
The 2-legged encounter between Nigeria and Central African Republic is scheduled to unfold between February 2 and 11, 2024.
This face-off will decide which crew earns the coveted ticket to the upcoming U-17 Girls’s World Cup, set to be hosted by the Dominican Republic from October 16 to November 3, 2024.
They’ve participated in each version, excluding 2018.
Earlier than their breakthrough within the 2022 version, the place they triumphed over the USA within the quarterfinals by way of penalties, the crew had solely reached the quarterfinals within the 2010, 2012, and 2014 editions.