Okobi, Chukwunonye join Super Falcons camp for Senegal

 

The Swedish based duo have hit the Abuja camp of the Super Falcons for the double header against the Teranga Lionesses next weekend

Vittsjo GIK duo of Josephine Chukwunonye and Ngozi Okobi have arrived the Super Falcons camp ahead of the Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifier against Senegal next week.
Goal learnt that the Nigerian pair landed in Abuja on Sunday evening, March 27 for the final qualifying round, first leg tie against the Teranga Lionesses slated for April 9 in Abuja.
Chukwunonye and Okobi had teamed up with the Swedish elite women club in Febrary 2016 after leaving American side Washington Spirit following a brief spell.
More players including top stars like Desire Oparanozie and Asisat Oshoala are still expected in the team's camp with few days to the encounter.
Senegal's senior women team advanced via penalties at the expense of Guinea after a 1-1 aggregate.
The reigning champions will host the Teranga Lionesses in Abuja at the National Stadium, Abuja for the first leg, second round tie before hosting them in a forthnight in Dakar.

Winner of the Nigeria versus Senegal tie will book a place at the 12th edition of the African Women's Cup of Nations scheduled to hold in Cameroon from November 19 to December 3.
Source:goal