Aisha Buhari Cup: Host Nation Release 23-Woman Provisional List.

Head Coach of the Nigeria Women’s National Team, Randy Waldrum has named a 23-woman provisional list for the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament, taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, from 13-21 this month.

The eleven times African Women’s Cup Of Nation (AWCON) winners are in group A along with Morocco and Mali.

The full list compromises of four home based players and nineteen foreign based players.

Goalkeepers:
Tochukwu Oluehi (Maccabi Kishronot Hadera, Israel)
Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France)
Yewande Balogun (California Storm, USA)

Defenders:
Onome Ebi (Minsk FC, Belarus)
Glory Ogbonna (Umea FC, Sweden)
Osinachi Ohale (Deportivo Alaves, Spain)
Faith Ikidi (Pitea DFF, Sweden)
Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA)
Akudo Ogbonna (Edo Queens)
Oluwatosin Demehin (Rivers Angels)

Midfielders:
Rita Chikwelu (Madrid CFF, Spain)
Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene (Eskilstuna United, Sweden)
Tony Payne (Sevilla FC, Spain)
Regina Otu (Minsk FC, Belarus)
Goodness Onyebuchi (Edo Queens)
Joy Bokiri (AIK Sweden FC, Sweden)

Forwards:
Asisat Oshoala (FC Barcelona, Spain)
Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid, Spain)
Francisca Ordega (CSKA Moscow, Russia)
Gift Monday (FC Robo Queens)
Uchenna Kanu (Linkopings FC, Sweden)
Desire Oparanozie (Dijon FC, France)
Esther Okoronkwo (Saint Etienne, France) 

Published by Monsurah Olatunji

Monsurah Olatunji is a Nigeria based Sport enthusiast with a bias for women's football. An advocate of women's football development in Africa and girl-child empowerment.

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