The squad numbers for Nigeria’s Super Falcons players in the 2024 Olympic Games have been released, showcasing the lineup as they prepare for the prestigious tournament.
African football star and Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, will wear the number 8 jersey. Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie will don the number 16 jersey, while Christy Ucheibe from Benfica will sport the coveted number 10 shirt.
Chukwunonye Macleans, currently playing in Russia, has been assigned number 9, and Nicole Payne will take over the number 4 jersey previously worn by the injured Ashleigh Plumptre.
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Toni Payne retains her number 7, and captain Rasheedat Ajibade sticks with number 15.
Other squad numbers include:
Osinachi Ohale (3)
Tosin Demehin (14)
Jennifer Echegini (11)
Uchenna Kanu (12)
The Super Falcons will kick off their campaign against Brazil at Stade Bordeaux on Thursday. Randy Waldrum’s team will also face world champions Spain and Japan in their group matches.