Preparations for Nigeria’s journey toward the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games received a major boost following the arrival of China-based forward Folashade Ijamilusi at the Super Falcons’ training camp in Ikenne, Ogun State.
The Liaoning Baiye striker became the 15th player to check into the team’s base, swelling the squad depth as the 10-time African champions intensify tactical sessions for Friday’s crucial first-leg qualifier against Comoros at the Remo Stars Stadium. Ijamilusi’s arrival follows an intensive session involving 14 players, giving the coaching crew additional attacking options ahead of the high-stakes encounter.
The former NWFL top scorer brings sharp instincts and international flair to a squad rapidly gaining momentum. More key stars, including team captain Rasheedat Ajibade, Jennifer Echegini, Michelle Alozie, Christy Ucheibe, Toni Payne, and Uchenna Kanu, are all expected to join the squad to complete the full roster.
Having ended a 16-year Olympic hiatus at Paris 2024, the Super Falcons are determined to establish early dominance in the qualifying series and secure one of Africa’s coveted tickets to LA 2028.
With the squad hitting key milestones in camp, fans across Nigeria are eager to see the team deliver a thrilling performance in Ikenne.
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