The Super Falcons of Nigeria have once again etched their name in African football history, emerging as champions of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
LAGOS EYE NEWS reports that this latest triumph marks their 12th title in the competition’s history, solidifying Nigeria’s dominance in women’s football on the continent.
Since the inception of WAFCON in 1991, Nigeria has participated in all 15 editions of the tournament, maintaining an impressive record. The team has reached the semi-final stage in every edition—a feat unmatched by any other nation.
Nigeria at a Glance – WAFCON Record
- Tournaments Participated: 15 (Every edition since 1991)
- Titles Won: 12 – (1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2024)
- Runners-up: 0
- Third-place Finish: 2008
- Fourth-place Finishes: 2012, 2022
- Semi-final Appearances: 15
With this remarkable consistency and success, the Super Falcons continue to inspire a new generation of athletes while raising the bar for excellence in African women’s football.
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