Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun has reaffirmed Nigeria’s determination to continue its dominance in African women’s football, saying the team remains fully focused on winning another Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title.
Speaking ahead of the 2026 tournament, Abiodun said the Super Falcons are motivated to add to their record as Africa’s most successful women’s national team. She emphasized that every player understands the responsibility of representing Nigeria and is committed to maintaining the country’s tradition of excellence.
According to the midfielder, the squad has embraced a winning mentality and is determined to deliver performances worthy of the expectations placed upon the team by Nigerian football fans. She noted that preparations have been geared toward ensuring the Falcons remain competitive against the continent’s strongest opponents.
Abiodun also highlighted the blend of experienced players and emerging talents within the squad, describing it as a positive development that strengthens the team’s chances of success. She expressed confidence that the unity and determination within the camp would be crucial in the quest for another continental crown.
The Super Falcons enter WAFCON 2026 aiming to extend their remarkable legacy in African women’s football and reaffirm their status as the continent’s benchmark. With high expectations surrounding the team, the players remain focused on bringing another trophy home to Nigeria.
As the tournament approaches, the Falcons are expected to continue fine-tuning their preparations while keeping their sights firmly set on lifting another WAFCON title.