Super Falcons Camp Swells to 21 As Ajibade, Echegini, Alozie Arrive

The Super Falcons’ 2028 Olympic qualifying camp in Ikenne, Ogun State, has swelled to 21 players following the arrival of captain Rasheedat Ajibade, Jennifer Onyinyechi Echegini and United States-based defender Michelle Alozie.

The trio reported to camp on Tuesday ahead of the team’s second training session as preparations intensify for the 2028 Olympic qualifying campaign.

Ajibade, who plays for Paris Saint-Germain in France, joins the squad as captain, while Echegini, also of PSG, strengthens the midfield options available to the technical crew.

Alozie, who plays for Chicago Stars in the United States, adds further experience and defensive depth to the squad.

Their arrival brings the number of players in camp to 21, with Augustine Eguavoen-led technical crew expected to step up preparations ahead of the Falcons’ Olympic qualifying fixtures against Comoros on Friday and next week’s Tuesday.

The players currently in camp are:

1. Shukurat Oladipo — DF, AS Roma, Italy
2. Shakirat Moshood — FW, SCU Torreense, Portugal
3. Glory Ogbonna — DF, Beşiktaş JK, Turkey
4. Omenazu Favour — MF, MK Dons, England
5. Farida Abdulwahab — DF, Nasarawa Amazons
6. Tumininu Adeshina — DF, Edo Queens
7. Joy Igbokwe — MF, Nasarawa Amazons
8. Fatimoh Solaty — MF, Nasarawa Amazons
9. Christiana Uzoma — GK, Edo Queens
10. Blessing Nkor — FW, Dynamo Brest, Belarus
11. Valentina Uroko — DF, Edo Queens
12. Glory Edet — DF, Bayelsa Queens
13. Sandra John — DF, Rivers Queens
14. Suliat Abideen — DF, Fenerbahçe Ladies, Turkey
15. Folashade Ijamilusi — FW, Lianiong Baiye, China
16. Toni Payne — MF, Inter Milan, Italy
17. Christy Ucheibe — MF, Al-Hilal, Saudi Arabia
18. Janet Akekoromowei — FW, SL Benfica, Portugal
19. Rasheedat Ajibade — FW, PSG, France
20. Jennifer Onyinyechi Echegini — MF, PSG, France
21. Michelle Alozie — DF, Chicago Stars, USA

The Falcons are expected to continue their build-up with another training session in Ikenne on Tuesday as the squad works towards achieving qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.