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“Goodluck Girls” – Osimhen to Super Falcons ahead Botswana Clash

Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has wished Nigeria’s female football team, the Super Falcons good luck ahead of their game with Botswana.

The Super Falcons will take on the Mares of Botswana today at the Moulay Hassan Stadium Rabat.

Botswana currently top Group C in the Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations ( WAFCON) with three points and a goal difference of two after defeating Burundi 4-2 on Monday.

South Africa are in second position with three points and a goal difference of plus one.

The Super Falcons are in third position with a goal difference of -1 after losing 2-1 to the Banyana Banyana of South Africa.

Burundi occupy last in the group with zero points and a goal difference of minus two.

Ahead of the crucial fixture, Osimhen took to Twitter to wish them luck.

“Goodluck Girls,”he Tweeted.

“Thank you @victorosimhen9,”the Super Falcons replied.

The Super Falcons will face Botswana without the injured Asisat Oshoala after she sustained a Grade 2 medial ligament strain during the game with South Africa and has been ruled out of the entire tournament.

After the game with Botswana, the Super Falcons will take on Burundi on Sunday, July 10.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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