Jennifer Echegini

2026 WAFCON Qualifiers: Injury blow for Super Falcons as Echegini ruled out of Benin clash

The Super Falcons have suffered an early setback ahead of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final qualifying fixture against Benin Republic, with midfielder Jennifer Echegini ruled out through a hamstring injury, Afrosport reports. Echegini, who scored Nigeria’s winning at the 2024 AFCON final in July, was named in Justin Madugu’s initial 21-player squad for the two legs against Benin. The 24-year-old will now...

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons edge Morocco in tense final to clinch 10th title

by Ibikunle Salako

27 July 2025

Nigeria's Super Falcons completed their much-talked-about "Mission X" on Saturday, with a 3-2 comeback win over Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Afrosport reports. Now 10-time African champions, Nigeria rallied from two goals down after Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy handed the hosts a first-half lead inside the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. FULL-TIME! The Super Falcons come back from...

WAFCON 2024 Qualifiers: Super Falcons edge closer with comfortable victory over Cape Verde

Madugu invites 20 players for Super Falcons friendly against France’s Les Bleues

by Ibikunle Salako

25 November 2024

Super Falcons interim head coach Justine Madugu has invited 20 players for their international friendly match against France’s Les Bleues on Saturday, November 30. Madugu has called upon goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defenders Osinachi Ohale and Ashleigh Plumptre, midfielders Christy Ucheibe and Jennifer Echegini, and forwards Gift Monday and Rinsola. Everton midfielder Toni Payne has also been called up alongside Rofiat Imuran and Shukurat Oladipo, who both...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons lose to Japan, crash out of Olympics without a win

by Ibikunle Salako

31 July 2024

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been eliminated from the women’s football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics after Wednesday’s 3-1 defeat to Japan in their final Group C match. The Falcons exit the tournament without a win having lost all group games and scoring just once in their three group matches. The Falcons bow out in the group phase. #JPNNGA | #Paris2024 | #SoarSuperFalcons pic.twitter.com/iYlZC0WfZT — Soar...

Done Deal: Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins PSG from Juventus

by Bayo Adegboyega

11 July 2024

Paris Saint-Germain Ladies have announced the signing of Super Falcons midfielder, Jennifer Echegini from Italian side, Juventus Ladies. The 23-year-old has signed a four-year-deal that will keep at the club until at least 2027. "Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce the arrival of Joe Echegini to its women's team. The Nigerian International striker has signed with the Parisan club until June 2027", read a statement on...

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2026 WAFCON Qualifiers: Injury blow for Super Falcons as Echegini ruled out of Benin clash

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons edge Morocco in tense final to clinch 10th title

Madugu invites 20 players for Super Falcons friendly against France’s Les Bleues

Paris 2024: Super Falcons lose to Japan, crash out of Olympics without a win

Done Deal: Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins PSG from Juventus

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