Namibia’s womens’ national team has arrived in Nigeria ahead of tomorrow’s Africa Women Championships qualifier against Nigeria’s Super Falcons.
The Namibians, who lost 3-0 in the first leg played in Windhoek, need to beat the Falcons by at least four goals without conceding any to have any chance of playing in the next stage of the qualifiers. Ifeanyi Chiejine, Rita Chikwelu and Effioawan Ekpo netted in Windhoek.Meanwhile Super Falcons’ head coach, Jossy Lad tells KickOffNigeria.com that he will unleash his full arsenal against Namibia when the sides meet tomorrow.Lad says that despite their comfortable lead, the second leg will be taken as seriously as the first.”I will use the full team against Namibia because it is a football match and we want to win every game we play.”We should not be thinking about resting players for the match against Ghana when we have this match against Namibia, so I will use all the players I have as long as they are fit for the match,” Lad added.”For me every match is important until we get to the ultimate, which is to win the AWC, qualify for the Olympics and then go all the way at the Olympic Games.”The Super Falcons are as good as having qualified for the Africa Women Championships, but have a tricky Olympic Games qualifier against Ghana that they need to win to qualify for the tournament in China.KickoffIfeanyi Chiejine, Rita Chikwelu and Effioawan Ekpo netted in Windhoek.Meanwhile Super Falcons’ head coach, Jossy Lad tells KickOffNigeria.com that he will unleash his full arsenal against Namibia when the sides meet tomorrow.Lad says that despite their comfortable lead, the second leg will be taken as seriously as the first.”I will use the full team against Namibia because it is a football match and we want to win every game we play.”We should not be thinking about resting players for the match against Ghana when we have this match against Namibia, so I will use all the players I have as long as they are fit for the match,” Lad added.”For me every match is important until we get to the ultimate, which is to win the AWC, qualify for the Olympics and then go all the way at the Olympic Games.”The Super Falcons are as good as having qualified for the Africa Women Championships, but have a tricky Olympic Games qualifier against Ghana that they need to win to qualify for the tournament in China.Kickoff
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