2022 AWCON: I'm Ready To Face Nigeria - South Africa's Youngster

2022 AWCON: I'm Ready To Face Nigeria - South Africa's Youngster

Sampson Adedeji

Barely three days to the commencement of the 12th edition of the African Women Cup of Nations in Morocco, Banyana Banyana of South Africa youngster Nthanbiseng Majiya has declared her readiness to face Nigeria's Super Falcons, BSNsports.com.ng reports.

The 18-year-old Richmond Ladies forward, who was awarded the Young Player of the Season accolade in the inaugural Hollywoodbets Super League is making her debut in the competition and is also the youngest player in the team.

Majiya said she is extremely excited by the prospects of facing Nigeria’a Super Falcons in their opening AWCON encounter.

“In our group, I am most looking forward to facing Nigeria. They have great players that I have always looked forward to meeting and I just want to do my best when that chance comes," she said.

The match against Nigeria is slated for 4th July 2022 at the Moulay Hassan FUS.