Busari names 21-player Flamingos squad for 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Flamingos caput manager Akeem Busari has selected 21 players for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

The database includes squad skipper Harmony Chidi, defenders Elizabeth Adesuyi and Esther Stephen, midfielders Mary Dustan and Favour Nkwocha, and forwards Tosin Rafiu, Queen Joseph, Precious Oscar and Oluwakemi Adegbuyi.

Nigeria volition look Poland, Puerto Rico and North Korea successful Group B.

The Flamingos volition play their archetypal lucifer of the contention against Poland connected October 17, earlier further group-stage matches against Puerto Rico and North Korea connected October 20 and 23, respectively.

The players and their officials volition depart for Morocco connected Wednesday.

Full list

Goalkeepers: Jane Ijirigho (Nasarawa Amazons); Mercy Felix (Obosa FA); Onyinyechi Opara (Delta Queens).

Defenders: Elizabeth Adesuyi (Pacesetter Queens); Esther Stephen (Unification Ladies); Chidera Oparanmegwa (Delta Queens); Azeezat Oduntan (Robo Queens); Opeyemi Sunday (Nasarawa Amazons); Rodiat Yusuf (Robo Queens); Kaosarat Akanji (Dreamstar Ladies).

Midfielders: Awawu Bashiru (Confluence Queens); Mary Dustan (Imo Strikers); Muinat Rotimi (Nakamura Academy); Favour Nkwocha (Robo Queens); Shakirat Tobiloba (Remo Stars Ladies).

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