Nigeria’s Flamingos were awarded the Fair Play prize at the recently concluded FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic.
Bankole Olowookere’s team was recognized for their exemplary conduct throughout the tournament, as they received the fewest bookings of any team.
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The Flamingos reached the quarterfinals, where they were eliminated by the United States with a 2-0 defeat.
Before their exit, the Nigerian squad won all three of their group matches.
North Korea ultimately claimed the championship, defeating Spain 4-3 on penalties in the final.