Nigeria Attacker Rashidat Ajibade Shows Off Amazing Training Routine Ahead of 2022 AWCON

Nigeria Attacker Rashidat Ajibade Shows Off Amazing Training Routine Ahead of 2022 AWCON

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:05 PM
  • Super Falcons striker, Rashidat Ajibade is getting prepared for the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nation tournament in fantastic style
  • The 22-year-old shared some of her training routines on social media as Nigeria gets ready to defend its continental title bid billed to hold in Morocco
  • The Nigerian attacker who plays for Spanish club, Atletico Madrid has joined the rest of her teammates at the Super Falcons camp in Abuja

Super Falcons striker, Rashidat Ajibade has taken her preparations for the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations several notches higher after showcasing her training routines on social media.

The 22-year-old attacker has been named amongst 32 players invited by Super Falcons Head Coach Randy Waldrum to Nigeria’s camp for the AWCON which will be hosted by Morocco.

Ajibade could be seen taking some boxing drills as well as also joggling the ball simultaneously as she tries to keep fit for the upcoming competition.

Nigeria, Super Falcons, Rashidat Ajibade, Africa Women Cup of Nations, Atletico Madrid, Asisat Oshoala
Super Falcons striker Rashidat Ajibade training ahead of the 2022 Africa Women's Cup of Nations. Photo credit @rasheedatt10
Source: Instagram

The Atletico Madrid striker was also captured running some joggling skills inside the swimming pool in a rigorous training routine.

Ajibade is expected to lead the Super Falcons attack alongside Asisat Oshoala as Nigeria seeks for another continental trophy when the 2022 AWCON commences on July 2nd, 2022.

Ajibade arrives Super Falcons camp early

Meanwhile, Rashidat Ajibade has arrived the Super Falcons training camp in Abuja as Nigeria begins preparations for the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations Punch reports.

The 22-year-old forward is part of 19 players who arrived early to the Abuja training base after the Super Falcons camp was declared open.

Nigeria is seeking to win a 10th AWCON title will face rivals, South Africa, in their first group stage match on Monday, July 4, then Botswana on July 7, and Burundi on July 10.

Nigeria striker scores 10th league goal as Atletico Madrid secure victory

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Rashidat Ajibade was on song again for her Spanish Primera division side as Atletico Madrid thrashed Tenerife 4-1 on Sunday, March 6.

The 22-year-old cemented Atletico Madrid's lead after extending the lead for the Madrid side to 3-1 when she converted a through ball by Bárbara Latorre.

The Nigeria striker has been in phenomenal form for Atletico Madrid as her striker against Tenerife took her total for the season to 10 goals for the Madrid side.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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