Flamingos Captain Reacts After 4–2 Win Over Ghana in 2026 WAFU B U‑17 Girls’ Cup

By Emmanuel Godwin - Chief Editor
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Flamingos captain has reacted to Nigeria’s 4–2 victory over Ghana in the 2026 WAFU B U‑17 Girls’ Cup. In a video shared by Nigerian football journalist Dr Victor Ademola on X, she was seen emphasising that “we came out to beat Ghana.”

Below is her exact statement:

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First of for most, I give God the glory. This particular team, we played them 2024, they won us with penalty, it was a very big challenge for us. As you can see, all of us came out to beat Ghana, we did not come out to draw, we came out to beat Ghana, because what happened last will not happen again. I am so happy, I am grateful to God.

Watch the Video Below;

Her reaction generated widespread comments from fans, many highlighting her repeated emphasis that the team “came out to beat Ghana.”

On the other hand, Flamingos Head Coach Akeem Busari described the win as part of the team’s ongoing development.

Nigeria Flamingos Head Coach Akeem Busari Reacting to 4–2 Win Over Ghana | 2026 WAFU B U17 Girls Cup - Photo Credit : Ademola Sports, Youtube
Nigeria Flamingos Head Coach Akeem Busari Reacting to 4–2 Win Over Ghana | 2026 WAFU B U17 Girls Cup – Photo Credit : Ademola Sports, Youtube

He noted that Ghana were also testing their legs ahead of the World Cup, similar to Nigeria, and stressed that the players are expected to improve in transition. Busari added that even when the team went one goal down, they were able to adjust their tactics, explaining that it is about mentality and getting used to themselves as a team.

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