By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Ethiopia arrived Abuja on Sunday ahead of of Tuesday’s Paris 2024 Olympics second round, second leg qualifying match against the Super Falcons.
The 35-person delegation comprising of players and officials arrived the Nnamdi Azikwe International Stadium, Abuja in the afternoon.
They delegation moved straight to their hotel after going through airport formalities.
Ethiopia and Nigeria battled to a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
The second leg will take place at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Tuesday.
The winner will face either Cameroon or Uganda in the third round.
Also in Nigeria’s Federal Capital is the squad of match officials, led by Christine Ziga from Ghana, who will serve as the match commissioner. READ ALSO:
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There is also referee Edoh Kindedji from Togo, with her compatriots Abra Sitsofe Agbedanou and Kossiwa Kayigan Awoutey who will serve as assistant referee 1 and assistant referee 2 respectively. Yacine Samassa from Mauritania will be in the role of fourth official.
Daloba Oulare from Guinea will be the referee assessor.
