Peter Obi, Football Stakeholders Hail Super Falcons Over 10th WAFCON Title
Peter Obi, along with football stakeholders, praises the Super Falcons for securing their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, marking a remarkable achievement in African football.
Historic Victory Against Morocco
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, and various football stakeholders have lauded the Super Falcons for their extraordinary achievement in clinching their 10th WAFCON title against Morocco. The Nigerian women’s national football team triumphed with a thrilling 3-2 victory in the final held on Saturday, reaffirming their dominance on the continent.
In his congratulatory message shared on social media, Obi expressed immense pride in the team’s resilience. “You have shown true dominance in African football. From every Nigerian heart across the world, we are grateful for making us proud,” he stated. “Congratulations, Super Falcons, mission done and dusted.”
Support from Football Stakeholders
Football officials across Nigeria echoed Obi’s sentiments. Oluwole Oloworemo, chairman of the Ekiti Football Association, praised the team’s tactical adaptability, noting how their counter-attacks shifted the momentum after initially falling behind 2-0. “This unique victory serves as a wake-up call to the Super Eagles, as the Falcons demonstrated the essence of never giving up,” he remarked.
Moreover, Olusola Osetoba, technical advisor on sports development to the Ekiti governor, celebrated the victory as not just a sporting achievement, but a testament to national unity and progress.
A Call to Continue Building
Ayodeji Ogunsakin, vice president of the Sport Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), emphasized the teamwork that defined the Falcons’ performance. “Overcoming a two-goal deficit exemplifies their mental strength,” he commented. “This victory bolsters Nigeria’s prominent position in women’s football.”
Conclusion
The Super Falcons’ triumphant journey to their 10th WAFCON title not only underlines their sporting excellence but reinforces their role as national icons. As Nigeria collectively celebrates this victory, it also serves as an inspiration for future generations. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on this incredible achievement!
Keywords: Super Falcons, WAFCON title, Nigeria women’s football, Peter Obi, African football dominance, football stakeholders, women’s sports in Nigeria.
InfoSport: Peter Obi and football stakeholders laud the Super Falcons for their historic 10th WAFCON title, showcasing their dominance in African women’s football.