Nigeria’s Under-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, beat Guinea 5-0 on Saturday in their U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier in Abidjan.
The match was played at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny.
The Nigerian side dominated throughout, with captain Harmony Chidi delivering a standout performance.
Chidi scored straight from kick-off, giving the Flamingos a dream start.
She scored again in the 13th minute with a superb long-range strike.
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The Flamingos maintained pressure, and FC Robo Queens striker Oluwakemi Adegbuyi added the third goal in the 37th minute.
Three minutes later, Chidi completed her hat-trick with a calm finish, capping a brilliant first-half display.
Nigeria kept up the tempo after halftime, with Mary Dunstan sealing the victory in the 56th minute.
The result gives the Flamingos a strong advantage ahead of next Saturday’s return leg in Ikenne-Remo as they edge closer to qualifying for Morocco 2026.
