Super Falcons coach Perpetua Nwokocha sets targets for herself
– Perpetua Nwokocha was named assistant coach of the Super Falcons
– She wants to help the team win the FIFA Women’s World Cup
– Nwokocha is a four time African Player of the Year
Newly appointed assaistant coach of the Super Falcons, Perpetua Nwokocha has promised to help the female national team to achieve its goal and win titles.
Perpetua Nkwocha #4 of Nigeria during a portrait session ahead of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World
The former Super Falcons striker, and four time African Player of the Year, was appointed assistant to Omagbemi with the likes of Ann Chiejine and Bala Mohammed as goalkeeper trainer being other assistants.
“I was full of joy when I heard that I have been appointed as one of Falcons’ coaches,” she told Daily.
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I pledge to do my best and I strongly believe the Falcons will aim to winning the World Cup this time around.”
Nkwocha played in Africa women championship from 1999 – 2012; played in FIFA World Cup 2000, 2004 and 2008. She also played at the Olympics in 2000, 2004 and 2008. .
She won African Women’s Footballer of the Year 4 times in 2004, 2005, 2010 and 2011. She also won MVP award in CAF’s African Women Championship in 2002, 2004 and 2006. She is indeed the most decorated woman footballer in Africa.
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