tomorrow’s final of the 2014 African Women’s Football Championship in Windhoek, Namibia. He also urged them to go tough on and win the next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada.
In a congratulatory message today to the Falcons on their qualification for the finals of the tournament, President Jonathan urged them to go all out to continue their glorious domination of African Women’s football with another victory, having won eight of the ten previous championships.
He noted that the Falcon’s scintillating performance in this year’s AWC tournament has made them to be the bookmakers’ favourites to win the final match.
President Jonathan however warned them not to take victory against Cameroon for granted, but to prepare very well and put their acclaimed soccer skills and strength to the best possible use on Saturday to achieve victory.
The President assured the Falcons and their handlers of the full support and best wishes of the federal government and all soccer-loving Nigerians as they strive to add another international sporting laurel to the glory of their fatherland.
He joined other Nigerians to pray for the team’s victory even as he expressed desire of receiving them warmly in Abuja with the Championship trophy.
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