President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday
congratulated Nigeria’s Under-20 female football
team, the Falconets on their qualification for the final
match of the ongoing FIFA tournament in Canada.In a
statement by his Special Adviser on Media and
Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, the President applauded
the Falconets’ scintillating display which earned
them a 6-2 victory in Wednesday’s semi-final
encounter with North Korea as well as their very
commendable performance in earlier matches.As the
Falconets prepare for the final match of the
tournament against Germany on Sunday, Jonathan
urged them to put in their best effort to win the
under-20 Female World Cup for Nigeria and Africa for
the first time in the history of the competition.He
assured the girls and their handlers of the full
support of the Federal Government and the prayers
of all Nigerians for their triumph on Sunday.

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