Head Coach Randy Waldrum has called up 23 players, including unattached Captain Onome Ebi for Super Falcons’ Revelation Cup Tournament to be staged in Leon, Mexico City next month.
Asisat Oshoala and long-time number one goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie are also in the squad.
The 23-player roster also saw Etienne forward Esther Okoronkwo, and China-based Chiwendu Ihezuo and US based Jennifer Echegini made a return to the squad.
There is no place for former Captain Desire Oparanozie, veteran goalkeeper Oluchi Oluehi and emerging youngster Monday Gift.
Hosts Mexico, Nigeria, Costa Rica and Colombia are the participating teams at the tournament in the State of Guanajuato, with matches between 15th – 21st February, and with the objective of preparing the contestants for the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals.
Nigeria will play their first game of the tournament against hosts Mexico on February 15th.
On February 18th, the Falcons will be up against Colombia.
Costa Rica will be Nigeria’s last opponent on February 21st.
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