NFF, Musawa, Oborevwori, Others Hail World Champions Flamingos.
Speaking at the team’s hotel in Abuja yesterday, Nigeria Football Federation’s Acting General Secretary, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, MON, described the feat of the Flamingos as magnificent, as a joyous nation continues to celebrate the triumph of the young ladies in the Kingdom of Morocco.
Dr Ikpeme restated the appreciation of the NFF and the entire Nigeria football family for the hard work, discipline and dedication of the young players in ensuring that they triumph in the tournament.
He fed the team with words of encouragement and motivation, assuring them of the Federal Government and the good people of Nigeria’s appreciation for how they had improved the country’s position on the world football map.
General Secretary reiterated that not only is Nigeria the first African country to win the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria is also the first African country to win male and female titles of the FIFA U17 World Cup. “There is no way the history of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup will be written without your names. The Federal Government is happy and the generality of Nigerians are happy about this accomplishment. Our prayer is that as a collective and as individuals, you will continue to improve your game to get even better and take your game to the next level.” Ikpeme disclosed how FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the President of CAF, Dr Patrice Motsepe commended the Flamingos and spoke so highly of the team.
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