WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons suffer blow as forward faces six-week layoff

Super Falcons guardant Esther Okoronkwo volition beryllium sidelined for astir six week owed to a genu injury, DAILY POST reports.

Okoronkwo suffered a meniscus harm connected her genu successful AFC Toronto’s league crippled against Halifax this week.

The 29-year-old is expected to retrieve successful clip for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The tourney volition commencement successful Morocco on July 25.

Okoronkwo played a important relation successful the Super Falcons triumph astatine the last  edition of the tournament.

She scored 2 goals, and registered six assists.

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons endure stroke arsenic guardant faces six-week layoff