Monday, 21 April 2014

Okon Vows Super Falcon Are On Track TO Rclaim AWC Title

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 Edwin Okoncoach of Nigeria's female national team,Super Falcons Chief Coach  has expressed optimism that the team will be going to the African Women Championship (AWC) in Namibia not obly to reclaim it's top rating in the continent but aldso to qualify for the World Cup in Canada next year. Okon said Falcons plans to go to Namibia and reclaim the AWC trophy which the team lost in 2012 in Equatorial Guinea and go to Canada as undisputed  African champions like of old.. He said his optimism stems from the progress made as a result of preparations over the last three weeks.
“I am impressed with the way the players have responded to training and by the time we are through with the rebuilding of the Super Falcons, it would be unstoppable in the continent once more..
“We shall begin to have a clearer picture of a new Super Falcons after the Cameroon friendly. I am sure Nigerians would love the new Falcons by the time we are through with the rebuilding process,” he said
He said he was aware of the opposition they would face at the AWC in Namibia but stressed that their target was to win the cup and qualify for the World Cup.
He admitted that countries like Ghana, South Africa, Cameroon and defending champions Equatorial Guinea have similar objectives to win the AWC title, but vowed that Super Falcons would aim for the be the best..

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