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Ebi to captain Falcons against Gambia

Super Eagles defender Onome Ebi will captain the team for Wednesday’s Africa Women’s Championship first leg qualifier against Gambia at the Independence Stadium in Bakau

 

Super Eagles defender Onome Ebi will captain the team for Wednesday’s Africa Women’s Championship first leg qualifier against Gambia at the Independence Stadium in Bakau

Ebi is standing for Skipper Rita Chikwelu who will join the squad for the return leg in Lagos on Monday.

Meanwhile Chief Coach Thomas Dennerby has assured that the eight-time continental champions will field their full strength against the fellow WestAfricans, who eliminated Burkina Faso’s senior girls to reach the final round of the qualifying race.

The Falcons are loaded to the hilt with experienced goalkeeper Alaba Jonathan, defenders Faith Michael,
Josephine Chukwunonye, Ebi and Ngozi Ebere, midfielders Ngozi Okobi, Halimat Ayinde and Francisca
Ordega and forwards Asisat Oshoala, Desire Oparanozie and Anam Imo among the contingent in Banjul.

The two teams will clash in the second and final leg of the qualifying series at the Agege Stadium,
Lagos on Monday 11th June.

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