Falconets Resume Training In Korea For World Cup

NIGERIA'S U-20 Women National team, Falconets, will resume training today in Korea, where they are presently camped to fine tune their preparation for this month's FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Japan.The girls observed a rest day yesterda after a long journey to the Asian Country on Thursday.'We had to allow the girls rest rather than bombard them with our training schedule, which is a loaded one,' said Chief Coach, Edwin Okon.Interestingly, the Namhae Sports Park Hotel, where the team is lodged, has 12 training pitches for the technical crew to choose from.'We may end up having a feel of all of them for our convenience and suitability. I have gone round each one and they are all top class,' Okon explained.'We have just 15 days to our opening match against South Korea, so you can see that there is no time to waste. Every time from now must be properly utilised to get the best from the players.Nigeria is drawn in Group B comprising Korea, Brazil and Italy.Meanwhile new training kits from Adidas have arrived the team's camp.
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