By Faith Akindele
Ex Super Falcons Player, Judith Chime, has joined other prominent Nigerians in congratulating the Super Falcons of Nigeria for the 10th WAFCON victory recorded on Saturday.
In her congratulatory message issued on Monday and made available to journalists, Judith Chime , said the country honour the feat attained as the Super Falcons of Nigeria rise once again to continental glory.
She said further “Clinching the WAFCON 2024 title, we celebrate far more than a football victory as a nation, we honor a legacy. This triumph is dedicated to every woman who has worn the green-white-green, blazing trails in football fields across the world”
” It is also a salute to the late Ifeanyi Chiejine, whose passion, leadership, and talent still resonate with us. It is a standing ovation for the 1999 squad, whose groundbreaking run in the United States etched Nigeria into global football history”
“As an ex-international, I speak not just with pride but with profound emotion: this win belongs to all of us—the living and the departed, the remembered and the unsung”
“The 2025 Super Falcons have once again proven that Nigerian women are not just part of the game—they redefine it. They are fighters, leaders, and champions—then, now, and forever.
“This victory isn’t just about now. This is for every woman who has ever laced her boots in green and white, who carried this badge with pride”
“This is for the late Ifeanyi Chiejine, whose spirit still lives in every pass and every goal.
This is for the legendary ’99 squad, who shocked the world in the USA and set the standard we all strive to reach. Our girls have shown the world, once again, that we are equal to the task. That we are queens. Warriors. Champions.
We salute you all , may the world never forget when the Super Falcons fly, they carry the dreams of generations.Long live the Falcons, Long live the legacy. Long live Nigerian women’s football.
Recall that the Super Falcons defeated Morocco 3-2 in the hard fighting game , coming from a 2 goal down to emerge champions.
