AFRICA FOCUS
Super Falcons encouraged by Tinubu to give best in FIFA WWC
President Bola Tinubu has encouraged the Super Falcons to keep on being worthy ambassadors of Nigeria in the ongoing pursuit to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup(FIFA WWC) on Wednesday.
The Super Falcons are currently playing in the 2023 Australia and New Zealand FIFA WWC 2023 and will be playing Australia in their second group match at the tournament on Thursday.
Tinubu’s encouraging words were contained in a statement by Mr. Dele Alake, Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, where the president urged the players to put in their best efforts just as they did in the opening match against Canada.
‘’I take immense pride in the Super Falcons’ impressive performance in the opening match against Canada, a formidable opponent and the reigning Olympic Champion.
‘’I firmly believe that the upcoming match on Thursday will be a thrilling encounter that will culminate in victory for the Nigerian team,’’ he said.
Tinubu recognized the Super Falcons’ remarkable achievements as a dominant force in women’s football in Africa.
The President expressed confidence that the combination of new talents with seasoned veterans in the team would propel Nigeria’s success in women’s football to even greater heights in the tournament.
He assured the players and the coaching crew of the enthusiastic support of all Nigerians, urging the team to continue epitomizing Nigeria’s spirit of determination and excellence.
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