Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, following their victory over defending champions Korea DPR to secure qualification for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.
The Flamingos sealed their place in the knockout stage after an impressive performance against the defending champions in their final Group B fixture, finishing the group stage with a crucial victory.
Ajibade took to her social media handles to celebrate the team’s achievement, applauding the young Nigerian players and encouraging them to maintain their momentum as they prepare for the next stage of the competition.
“Congratulations to the Flamingos on your win today!
“Keep going, Flamingos!” she wrote.
The Super Falcons Captain’s message adds to the encouragement for the Flamingos as they continue their campaign in Morocco, with the team now focused on the Round of 16 and the challenge of progressing further in the tournament.
