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The Digest:

After securing a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, Nigeria’s Super Falcons are receiving an outpouring of support. Victor Osimhen and fellow Super Eagles stars have donated ₦24 million to reward the Falcons for their remarkable victory.


Key Points:
  • The Super Falcons were welcomed with immense pride after winning WAFCON in Morocco.
  • Napoli’s Victor Osimhen initiated a financial reward for the Falcons.
  • Osimhen was joined by Super Eagles teammates: Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman, Ola Aina, William Troost-Ekong, Joe Aribo, and Leon Balogun.
  • Each player received ₦1 million from the international stars, totaling ₦24 million for the squad.
  • President Bola Tinubu’s state reception included rewards of $100,000, a 3-bedroom apartment, and national honors for the players.
  • Nigeria Governors’ Forum added ₦10 million to each player and official.
  • NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau commended the unprecedented rewards, emphasizing their impact on women’s football in Nigeria.

The Super Falcons’ achievement has sparked widespread appreciation and support, setting a new benchmark for rewarding excellence in Nigerian women’s football.

Sources: Soccernet

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