The Moroccan women’s league has been electrified by the sensational performances of Mercy Itimi, a Nigerian forward who has taken the league by storm since joining Sporting Casablanca.
In just 18 appearances, the former Bayelsa Queens forward has racked up an impressive 11 goals and four assists, making a compelling case for her inclusion in the Nigeria Super Falcons squad.
Itimi’s remarkable performance in Morocco hadn’t gone unnoticed with many clamoring for her invitation to the Super Falcons camp ahead of the African Women’s Cup of Nations taking place in Morocco. Her goal-scoring prowess and creative playmaking abilities would undoubtedly bolster the Super Falcons’ attacking lineup.
The Nigerian national team has consistently produced talented players, and Mercy Itimi’s rise to prominence in Morocco serves as a testament to the country’s rich football talent. Her experience playing in the Nigerian Women’s League with Bayelsa Queens has undoubtedly prepared her for the challenges of the Moroccan league, and her success abroad demonstrates her adaptability and dedication to the sport.
As the African Women’s Cup of Nations approaches, the Super Falcons coaching staff would do well to consider Mercy Itimi’s impressive form in Morocco. Her inclusion in the squad could provide a much-needed boost to the team’s attacking capabilities, and her experience playing in Morocco could prove invaluable in navigating the tournament’s challenges.
With her impressive performance in the Moroccan Women’s league, Mercy Itimi has made a strong case for her Super Falcons call-up. As the Nigerian national team prepares for the African Women’s Cup of Nations, Itimi’s talent, experience, and current form make her an attractive prospect for the coaching staff.
