Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Esther Okoronkwo are some of the notable names missing in Super Falcons squad list for the friendly match against France.
Super Falcons interim coach Justine Madugu released the list of 20 invited players for the encounter billed for the end of the month on Sunday.
The list contains a number of notable absentees, a decent amount of home-based players that prosecuted the friendly against Algeria in October as well a handful of the regular players.
Atletico Madrid Women forward Rasheedat Ajibade is injured according to sources.
Former Leicester City Women defender Ashleigh Plumptre makes a return to the squad for the first since the 2923 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
See the list of the 20 invited players below:
Goalkeepers:
Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France); Anderline Mgbechi (Rivers Angels); Rachael Unachukwu (Nasarawa Amazons)
Defenders:
Osinachi Ohale (Pachucha Club de Futbol, Mexico); Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA); Ashleigh Plumptre (Ittihad Ladies, Saudi Arabia); Rofiat Imuran (London City Lioness, England); Sikiratu Isah (Nasarawa Amazons); Oluwatosin Demehin (Galatasaray Sportive, Turkey)
Midfielders:
Jennifer Echegini (Paris Saint Germain, France); Toni Payne (Everton Ladies, England); Josephine Mathias (Nasarawa Amazons); Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica, Portugal); Shukurat Oladipo (FC Robo Queens); Adoo Yina (Nasarawa Amazons)
Forwards:
Blessing Nkor (Pyramids FC, Egypt); Gift Monday (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa (Spain); Ifeoma Onumonu (Montpellier FC, France); Omorinsola Babajide (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa (Spain); Mercy Omokwo (Bayelsa Queens)
France will host the nine-time African champions on 30 November, 2024 at the Stade Raymond Kopa in the city of Angers, with kick-off set for 9.30 p.m.
