The Nigeria U17 football national team girls, Flamingos have safely arrived in the capital of Egypt, Cairo, on Friday ahead of their return leg encounter against Egypt for a place at the U-17 FIFA Women’s Woeld Cup.

Flamingos won the first meeting at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja 4-0 last weekend, thanks to a brace from Omowunmi Bello and a goal each from Opeyemi Ajakaiye and Miracle Usani.

The Flamingos contingent departed Nigeria on Thursday for the game is slated for Saturday at the Petrosports Stadium, Cairo.

The winner of the encounter between Flamingos and Egypt on aggregate will face the winner of the Ethiopia vs. South Africa fixture for the final round of the qualifiers.

This year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup will hold in India, from 11th – 30th October.

The encounter between Flamingos and Egypt will kick off at 10pm Nigeria time.

Flamingos Squad

Goalkeepers:
Faith Omilana
Linda Jiwuaku

Defenders:
Blessing Sunday
Comfort Folorunsho
Tumininu Adeshina
Olamide Oyinlola
Josephine Edafe
Miracle Usani
Confidence Nwoha
Mistura Yusuf

Midfielders:
Blessing Emmanuel
Taiwo Afolabi
Chidera Okenwa
Joy Igbokwe

Forwards:
Omowunmi Bello
Mercy Itimi
Alvine Dah-Zossu
Anastasia Atume
Opeyemi Ajakaiye
Yetunde Ayantosho
Judith Okah
Bisola Mosaku
Raheemot Adebayo