Paris 2024: D’Tigress coach unveils final roster

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D’Tigress head coach Rena Wakama has announced the final 12-player roster for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games.

The selection follows a rigorous training tour in Germany, during which four players were dropped from the initial squad of 16.

The chosen 12 players include team captain Amy Okonkwo, Elizabeth Balogun, Nicole Enabosi, Promise Amukamara, Murjanatu Musa, and Ifunaya Okoro.

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Also making the cut are Pallas Kunayi, Blessing Ejiofor, Ezinne Kalu, Olaoluwatomi Taiwo, Lauren Ebo, and Adebola Adeyeye.

Unfortunately, Solape Amusan, Rita Igbokwe, Christeen Iwuala, and Lucy Ibeh did not make the final roster.

D’Tigress, drawn in Group A, will face host nation France, as well as Australia and Canada in the preliminary rounds.

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