
MK Dons Captain Favour Omenazu Commits to Super Falcons for 2026 WAFCON
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MK Dons Women captain Favour Omenazu has officially pledged her international allegiance to Nigeria ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
The midfielder, who was born in England and eligible to represent the Lionesses, has opted to play for the Super Falcons, citing her Nigerian heritage as the decisive factor.
Omenazu revealed that her father, who previously played as a goalkeeper, hails from Nigeria. The 2026 WAFCON tournament presents an opportunity for her to continue the family's football legacy while representing her father's homeland at the international level.
The decision adds depth to Nigeria's midfield options as the nine-time African champions prepare to compete for continental glory on home soil.
Her commitment follows a growing trend of dual-nationality players choosing to represent Nigeria, strengthening the Super Falcons squad ahead of major tournaments.
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