Janet Akekoromowei Joins Falconets Squad Ahead of China Clash at U-20 Women’s World Cup
Benfica forward Janet Akekoromowei has joined Nigeria’s Falconets squad at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. The 18-year-old missed Nigeria’s opening 2-0 defeat to Spain while completing documentation connected to her stay in Portugal and her move to Benfica. Her arrival boosts the Falconets’ options ahead of Thursday’s crucial Group match against China. Akekoromowei earned her place in the squad after impressive performances in the Nigeria Women Football League, where she scored 13 goals in 19 matches and was named MVP.
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