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Some of the stars invited include goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defenders Osinachi Ohale and Ashleigh Plumptre, midfielders Christy Ucheibe and Jennifer Echegini, and forwards Gift Monday and Rinsola Babajide.
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Midfielder Adoo Yina, forwards Mercy Omokwo and Ifeoma Onumonu, defender Michelle Alozie of the United States, and Oluwatosin Demehin of Turkey are also invited to the match, which is will be played at the Stade Raymond Kopa in the city of Angers.
Rofiat Imuran and Shukurat Oladipo, who both played for the Falconets at the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in Colombia, as well as Toni Payne, who is currently with Everton Ladies in England, will also travel to France for the game.
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Due to injury, captain Rasheedat Ajibade, a nominee for the CAF Awards, is not invited.
The game will be welcomed by the Falcons as a test before the 2025 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next summer, and the Bleues are pleased to use it as part of their preparations for the League of Nations in the spring and the 2025 UEFA Euro Women Championship in Switzerland in the summer.
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Plumptre returns to Super Falcons
Earlier this year, Plumptre, had surgery on her right foot after a massive injury.
She got injured playing for her club Al-Ittihad of Saudi Arabia and needed surgery on her right foot.
Since the injury, Plumptre was not part of the Super Falcons team and missed the women's football event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Plumptre returns to the Super Falcons squad after missing out on the team for the doubleheader international friendly against Algeria.
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SUPER FALCONS to face LES BLEUES
Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC, France); Anderline Mgbechi (Rivers Angels); Rachael Unachukwu (Nasarawa Amazons)
Defenders: Osinachi Ohale (Pachucha Club de Futbol, Mexico); Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash, USA); Ashleigh Plumptre (Ittihad Ladies, Saudi Arabia); Rofiat Imuran (London City Lioness, England); Sikiratu Isah (Nasarawa Amazons); Oluwatosin Demehin (Galatasaray Sportive, Turkey)
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Midfielders: Jennifer Echegini (Paris Saint Germain, France); Toni Payne (Everton Ladies, England); Josephine Mathias (Nasarawa Amazons); Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica, Portugal); Shukurat Oladipo (FC Robo Queens); Adoo Yina (Nasarawa Amazons)
Forwards: Blessing Nkor (Pyramids FC, Egypt); Gift Monday (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa (Spain); Ifeoma Onumonu (Montpellier FC, France); Omorinsola Babajide (Coasta Adeje Tenerife Egatesa (Spain); Mercy Omokwo (Bayelsa Queens)
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