The Falconets Begin Final Camp in Bogota

Nigeria's Under-20 Women's Team Prepares for World Cup

Nigeria's Under-20 women's football team, the Falconets, have begun a two-week final camp in Bogota, Colombia, in preparation for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Camp Details

• The camp began on Sunday, August 18, 2024, and will conclude on August 31, 2024.
• The team is based in Bogota, Colombia.
• The camp includes a series of training sessions and friendly matches.

Team Preparation

The Falconets are using the camp to finalize their preparations for the World Cup, which will be held in Costa Rica from August 10-28, 2024.

The team is focused on improving its fitness, tactics, and team cohesion during the camp.

Minister's Charge

Prior to the start of the camp, Minister of Sports Development Senator John Owan Enoh charged the Falconets to represent Nigeria with pride and distinction at the World Cup.

Enoh urged the team to work hard, stay focused, and give their all on the field.

World Cup Outlook

The Falconets are one of the favorites to win the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

The team has a strong history in the competition, having finished second in 2010 and 2014.

The Falconets are ranked fifth in the FIFA World Rankings for women's youth teams.