Tremendous Falcons are slated to deal with Ethiopia in a doubleheader conflict for the 2024 Olympic qualifiers
Tremendous Falcons midfielder, Ayinde Halimatu, has revealed why she was overlooked of Randy Waldrum’s squad for the Olympic qualifiers in opposition to Ethiopia, Soccernet.ng experiences.
The 28-year-old midfielder performed a pivotal function within the Tremendous Falcons’ 11-time Africa Ladies’s Cup of Nations triumphs and their FIFA Ladies’s World Cup marketing campaign, anchoring the midfield alongside Christy Ucheiba.
Her absence within the Tremendous Falcons’ double-header in opposition to Ethiopia can be sorely felt, as she was omitted from the 19-woman squad for the matches.
Nevertheless, her performances with Rosengard within the 2023-24 marketing campaign have been restricted, with simply two appearances out of seven video games performed by her membership to this point. This identical limitation prolonged to the nationwide workforce as a result of circumstances past her management.
In her personal phrases, “I received’t be becoming a member of the Nigeria ladies’s nationwide workforce for our upcoming match in opposition to Ethiopia as a result of circumstances past my management. Wishing my Tremendous Falcons teammates all of the power and success on the pitch in Addis Ababa!” She expressed this on her X (formerly Twitter) platform.
The primary leg of this vital fixture is scheduled to kick off on the Abebe Bekila Stadium on Wednesday, beginning at 3:30 PM Ethiopia time, which corresponds to 1:30 PM Nigeria time.
For the return leg of this significant tie, the groups will compete on the MKO Abiola Nationwide Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday, thirty first October 2023.
The workforce that secures victory on combination will progress to face the winner of the Cameroon/Uganda fixture for a spot within the closing qualification spherical.