Falcons Manager, Edwin Okon Includes Desire Oparanozie In Squad To Face Rwanda

Falcons manager Edwin Okon overlooked Gloria Ofoegbu and Glory Iroka as he named a squad of 18 players for the upcoming African Women Championship qualifying fixture against Rwanda.<br /><br />Otherwise there were no major surprises in the squad made up of 2 goalkeepers, 5 defenders, 8 midfielders and 3 strikers unveiled to the public on Wednesday<br /><br />Two of the headline names on the list are Onome Ebi of Minsk, Belarus and Ata&#351;ehir Belediyespor forward Desire Oparanozie.<br /><br />Fans favorites Ngozi Okobi, Azizat Oshoala and Esther Sunday have also booked their plane tickets to Kigali. <br /><br />It should be noted that Edwin Okon has no regular left fullback amongst the 18 players summoned for the trip.<br /><br /><b>Goalkeepers</b>: Precious Dede, Ibubeleye Whyte<br /><br /><b>Defenders</b> : Onome Ebi, Blessing Edoho, Ngozi Ebere, Mariam Ibrahim, Josephine Chukwunonye <br /><br /><b>Midfielders</b> : Evelyn Nwabuoku, Onyinyechi Ohadugha, Ngozi Okobi, Azizat Oshoala, Ceceilia Nku, Chioma Wogu, Stella Mbachu, Esther Sunday.<br /><br /><b>Strikers</b> : Desire Oparanozie, Chiwendu Ihezuo, Yetunde Adeboyejo<br /><br />Photo Credit : fifa.com<br />
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