Benue-born Francisca Ordega appointed Assistant Captain of Super Falcons

Super Falcons striker, Francisca Mlumun Ordega, has been appointed as Assistant Captain of Nigeria’s female national team.

She is to assist Onome Ebi.
This development came after Asisat Oshoala was stripped of her captaincy of the country’s senior women’s national football team.
Ordega, a native of Benue, represents Nigeria women’s national football team at both the FIFA Women’s World Cup and African Women’s Championship. She was also nominated for best female African footballer Wikipedia