The national U20 women's team
have left the shores of the
country for the venue of this
year's Fifa U20 Women's World
Cup
Nigeria U20 women national
team flew out of the country on
Monday for a 24-day camping
programme in Canada ahead of
this year’s Fifa U-20 Women’s
World Cup finals billed for the
same country.
A delegation of 24 players and
11 officials led by NFF Chief
Technical Officer Siji Lagunju left
aboard Lufthansa airline from
Abuja to Frankfurt where they
would connect to another flight
to Moncton, Canada.
Coach Peter Dedevbo said on his
girls are focused on a mission of
doing the country and the
continent proud in north
America.
“We have a squad of able,
courageous and confident
players and I believe we have the
capacity to go all the way in
Canada,” Dedevbo said.
Nigeria have featured in all
previous Fifa U-20 Women’s
World Cup finals and reached the
final in Germany four years ago.