Super Falcons axe Oshoala in crunch Olympic clash vs Cameroon
The major changes in the Super Falcons starting XI for today’s crunch 2024 Paris Olympics qualifier are that Asisat Oshoala and Galimatu Ayinde have been dropped to the bench.
Here’s our starting line up vs Cameroon 🇨🇲
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— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) February 26, 2024
The CAF Player of the Year was off colour in the first leg in Douala Friday, when both teams played out a goalless draw.
In her place is Esther Okoronkwo.
Ayinde’s place has been taken by Juventus ace Jennifer Echegini.
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