Ajibade Says Scans Are Ongoing After Ankle Injury Against Comoros

Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade says medical scans and consultations are still ongoing after she suffered an ankle injury in Nigeria’s Olympic qualifier against Comoros. Ajibade was substituted in the 23rd minute following a collision with an opponent, with Folashade Ijamilusi replacing her. Reports had raised concerns that the injury could require surgery, but no final diagnosis has been confirmed. The 26-year-old thanked fans and teammates for their support, saying she is in good spirits and focused on recovering fully before returning for club and country.

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