Super Falcons To Have Trophy Parade In Abuja On Monday
InfoSport: The Super Falcons will celebrate their historic Women Africa Cup of Nations victory with a trophy parade in Abuja on Monday, showcasing their 10th title win to fans across the Federal Capital Territory.
Celebration in the Capital
Residents of Abuja will witness a spectacular trophy parade as the Super Falcons return to Nigeria following their triumphant victory in the Women Africa Cup of Nations. The celebrated Nigerian women’s football team is scheduled to arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around noon on Monday, and fans are eager to celebrate their remarkable achievement.
Parade Details
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has organized a special open-roof bus parade that will take the team through major city thoroughfares, including Airport Road, Berger Junction, Maitama, and Wuse Market. This event offers fans a rare opportunity to see the coveted Women AFCON trophy up close, celebrating what has become the most prestigious crown in African women’s football.
Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, the NFF General Secretary, stated, “We are making arrangements to have a trophy parade with the players and their coaches in an open-roof bus. This will afford a good number of people in those areas to have a rare sight of the Women AFCON trophy.”
A Historic Achievement
The Super Falcons achieved a record-extending 10th AFCON title on Saturday night, showing remarkable resolve with a 3-2 comeback win against hosts Morocco at Rabat’s Stade Olympique. The team’s victory is a testament to their skill and determination, further solidifying Nigeria’s status in women’s football.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to honor the team at the Presidential Villa in the afternoon following the parade, marking a momentous occasion for both the athletes and their fans.
Conclusion
Be sure to mark your calendars for Monday’s extraordinary celebration! Join the city of Abuja in welcoming home the Super Falcons as they showcase their incredible achievement. Let us know in the comments how you plan to celebrate this momentous occasion!
