Players and coaches of Nigeria’s U-17 women national team, have touched down in Jordan on Tuesday, ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
The delegation left Abuja aboard an Emirates Airline flight on Monday night.
The 32-man contingent is made up of 21 players, 9 officials, NFF Assistant Technical Director, Abdulrafiu Yusuf and Head of Women Football, Ruth David.
They were received by Head of Chancery of the Nigerian Embassy, Abdulhamid Aminu and the Communications Officer, Ernest Orogun.
The players and officials later left for Le Royal Hotels and Resorts, Amman where they are lodged.
Nigeria, who have made it to the quarter-finals three times, will take on Brazil in their first match on October 1. Their next two group games will be against Enfland and Korea DPR.
THE FULL LIST
Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Rivers Angels); Christiana Obia (Martins Whyte Doves); Agatha Thompson (Young Talent FC)
Defenders: Abidemi Ibe (Ibom Angels); Patience Dike (COD United Ladies); Ijeoma Kenneth (Rivers Angels); Ebunoluwa Adeboye (Rivers Angels); Akudo Ogbonna (FC Robo); Joy Michael (Young Talent FC); Opeyemi Sunday (Sunshine Queens), Happiness Titus (Greater Tomorrow Academy)
Midfielders: Christy Ucheibe (Capital City Doves); Peace Efih (Edo Queens); Folashade Ijamilusi (Spring Soca Academy)
Forwards: Oghenebrume Ikekhua (Delta Queens); Mercy Omokwo (Abia Angels); Rasheedat Ajibade (FC Robo); Arit Itu (Rivers Angels); Chidinma Okeke (FC Robo); Cynthia Aku (Rivers Angels); Mary-Ann Ezenagu (Delta Queens)
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