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Nigeria’s female youth national team, Falconets will this Thursday expect the arrival of their opponents for this weekend’s FIFA U-20 Women World Cup qualifier, megasportsarena.com reports.
The visitors in question are Cameroon’s Young Lionesses, who are expected to fly into Abuja on Thursday morning ahead of their fourth round second leg clash scheduled for this Saturday at Moshood Abiola National Stadium.
A media statement by the communications department of Nigeria Football Federation 9NFF0 added: “The Lionesses, who held the Falconets to a scoreless draw in the first leg played at Stade Reunification in Douala penultimate Saturday, will arrive aboard an Air Ivoire flight.
“Thenff.com can also report that the match officials for the encounter slated to kick off at 4pm on Saturday will arrive in Nigeria latest Thursday, with the Confederation of African Football having appointed Togolese official Vincentia Amedome as referee.
“Amedome will be assisted by compatriot Abra Agbedanou (assistant referee 1); Ghanaian Doris Essuman Darko (assistant referee 2) and yet another Togolese Edoh Kindedji (fourth official).
“The match commissioner is Aisha Nalule from Uganda while Ghanaian Emmanuella Grace Aglago will serve as referee assessor.
“The winner over two legs will proceed to the final round of the qualification series, scheduled for March.
“This year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals will hold 10th -28th August in Costa Rica.”
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