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Rasheedat Ajibade, the Falconets’ stand-in captain, on Friday said it was massively disappointing to lose to Spain on Thursday at the ongoing FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in France.
Ajibade, while expressing her disappointment over the team’s quarter-finals exit after a 1-2 loss, said the national under-20 women football team’s was a bitter pill for her to swallow.
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Ajibade who captained the team in their last group game against China took to her Twitter handle to express her disappointment over the team’s loss.
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“In God we trust, united we stand.
“Competitive game that we narrowly lost against Spain. Hurts deep,” she tweeted.
“But I am grateful to have captained Team Nigeria and proud we reached the Q-finals.
“Thank you all for the support.#Togetherwearestronger#RA08#U20WWC.”
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that to reach the quarter-finals stage, the Falconets defeated Haiti 1-0 and drew 1-1 with China, after an opening-day 0-1 loss to Germany.
