Super Falcons’ midfield engine, Halimat Ayinde, don open up say the Nigerian squad is not just coming for vibes — they want the WAFCON crown back on their heads, no stories!
According to CAFonline, Ayinde — who currently plays her club football in Sweden for Rosengård — made it known that the team is desperate to restore Nigeria’s dominance in African women’s football.
WAFCON Final: The Battle for Redemption
Let’s rewind small — three years ago in this same Morocco, the Falcons lost their title in painful fashion. Omo, that penalty shootout still dey pain some of us till now.
They were knocked out in the semi-finals by the Atlas Lionesses, 5-4 on penalties. South Africa later took the trophy after beating Morocco 2-1 in the final.
Fast forward to tonight, and it’s Nigeria vs Morocco again — but this time in the final. E go choke!
Ayinde’s Strong Words
In her words: “This final is not going to be different. We are going to stick together as a team and fight for each other.”
That’s the kind of talk that gives goosebumps. The Falcons are not just showing up, they’re ready to put blood, sweat and tears on that pitch to bring the trophy back home.
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The final will hold tonight at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, and fans are already fired up. Ayinde’s declaration is just the extra ginger Nigerians need ahead of this clash.
So, fingers crossed… Can the Super Falcons make it 10 titles tonight? Or will Morocco pull a shocker again? Stay glued!
