The national women Under-17 team, the Flamingoes, have stepped up training ahead ahead of their opening game against Brazil at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Jordan.
The Flamingoes will take on Brazil on Saturday, Nigeria’s Independence Day, in Amman.
The Nigerian girls arrived in Jordan on Tuesday and FIFA officials received them on Wednesday morning before they then had their first training session on Wednesday afternoon.
The 5th FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup will start on Friday.
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A total of 16 countries will battle for honours in the three Jordanian cities of Amman, Irbid and Al Zarqa.
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