By: Gracious Akujobi All invited foreign based players have up till the night of May 16 to report to Super Falcons camp in Abuja, or forget about featuring at the Africa Women Championship (AWC) qualifier against Rwanda on May 24.
Head Coach, Edwin Okon, who handed down the warning however admitted the girls were finding it difficult to get releases from their respective clubs because the AWC is not in FIFA calendar, but expressed confidence that some of them would make it.
Okon said he has been in constant contact with Desire Oparanozie and Onome Ebi who have assured him that they would join camp on between May 15 and 16 adding that any player who does not train on the morning of May 17 should forget coming.
“I want the foreign based to train with us for at least four days before our departure to Rwanda. We must see their fitness and readiness to play before we pick the team that will make the trip” he stated
Meanwhile Stella Mbachu has swelled the number of players in camp. The veteran Rivers Angels winger had stayed away since camp resumed to write her examinations.
