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Super Falcons’ forward and most valuable player in the match against Botswana Francisca Ordega says the team’s victory over Mares is the beginning of better things to come for Nigeria at the ongoing 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
Ordega said that the Falcons will consolidate on the victory against Botswana to win more games and perhaps emerge champions of the tournament.
Super Falcons defeated the Mares of Botswana 2-0 to revive hopes of defending the title won in Ghana, four years ago after defeating South Africa on penalties.
Meanwhile, Ordega who was adjudged the woman-of-the-match, expressed delight at the outcome of the game, saying that the win was the beginning of better things to come for Nigeria.
“I am indeed very excited about our performance today, especially after coming from a defeat to South Africa in our first game.
“We executed our game plan and came out victorious and winning today has given us more moral.
“We are so happy and it is the beginning of good things to come,” she said.
Francisca Ordega is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Women’s Football Championship. She represents Nigeria women’s national football team at both the FIFA Women’s World Cup and African Women’s Championship