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Nigerian coach invites 35 female players ahead of AAG

Xinhua, August 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Nigeria's Super Falcons interim coach Christopher Danjuma has invited 35 players to camp in preparation for the women's soccer event of the 11th All Africa Games in Congo, Brazzaville.

The Games will take place from Sept. 4 to Sept. 19 in Brazzaville.

The players are expected to report at the Serob Legacy Hotel, Abuja on Aug. 10 with their international passports and training kits.

The Super Falcons will play host Congo-Brazzaville, Tanzania and Cote d'Ivoire in Group A at the Games. The Group B would feature Cameroon, South Africa, Ghana and Egypt.

The Falcons qualified for the Games after a 9-1 aggregate against Mali at the end of the qualifying rounds. Endit