Nigeria’s Falconets have qualified for the final round of the Costa Rica 2022 U-20 women’s World Cup qualifiers, after thrashing Cameroon 3-0 in the second leg at the Moshood Abiola stadium Abuja on Saturday, Completesports.com reports.
The Christopher Danjuma-led side progressed into the play-off phase 3-0 on aggregate after the first leg ended 0-0 in Cameroon.
A double from Esther Onyenezide and a solitary strike from Precious Vincent was enough to seal the comfortable win.
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Onyenezide broke the deadlock in the 20th minute thanks to an assist from Vincent.
In the 35th minute the Falconets went 2-0 up following a strike from Vincent.
And in the 72nd minute Onyenezide got her second to put Falconets 3-0 up.
Falconets’ last outing at the U-20 women’s World Cup was in 2018 where they got to the quarter-finals.
By James Agberebi
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