The Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics Games after defeating South Africa 1-0 over two legs of the final round of the qualifying series.

The Nigerian Women’s national team defeated the Banyana Banyana of South Africa 1-0 at the MKO Abiola stadium in Abuja last Friday but held their hosts for the second leg to a goalless draw at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa On Tuesday evening.

Chiamaka Nnadozie made two great saves in the second half to deny the Banyana Banyana who came out smoky in the second period. 

The Super Falcons will join the winner between Morocco and Zambia as African representatives in the Women’s Football Competition at the Games which starts in June this year.

The Super Falcons had the control of the game from the start cutting supply of balls to the Banyana Banyana key strikers like Thembi Kgatlana and Jermaine Seoposenwe.

Coach Randy Waldrum kept faith with the squad that started against the South African ladies in Abuja whilst Desiree Ellis made two changes to the stating line up.

The Super Falcons last qualify for the Olympics Games in 2008.

Watch game highlights here – Video 

South Africa vs Nigeria

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