The protecting champions misplaced 3-1 to Akeem Busari’s facet of their ultimate team sport on the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Girls’s International Cup on Friday.
Oluwakemi Adegbuyi, Olibube Umejiaku, and Kanyinsola Yusuf had been heading in the right direction for the Flamingos within the exciting contest.
Jong Hyang scored North Korea’s best function of the sport from the penalty spot.
North Korea crowned Crew B, with the Flamingos completing 2nd. Each groups ended the gang degree with six issues every, however the Asian facet secured the highest spot due to a awesome function distinction.
Yun-nam mentioned her avid gamers could not take care of the power of the West Africans.
“Taking part in towards a powerful staff like Nigeria made me realise how difficult it’s to compete on the global stage. Dealing with an African staff additionally confirmed me that we wish to get ready higher in relation to power. We will be able to get ready neatly for the Spherical of 16 and intention to succeed in a greater consequence,” Yun-nam instructed FIFA.
