Florence Okoe

“It is not as if we are throwing sour grapes, just because we have lost. Rather, this is the fact and it is up to the organisers to do something about this. It is not good for African women’s football.”

“We are not out of it, just like they scored here we can also go there and score without conceding.”

“We still believe we can qualify so we are going there to fight and get the win.”

“In our last tournament, we didn’t perform well so this is our chance to lift the trophy for the first time. Most players now have the exposure so I think with this preparation, we can lift the trophy.”

“We are not going to underrate any country. We would play match after match and improve match after match.”

“We have a task ahead of us and we can go to the Championship to deliver whatever we can. I think we have the qualities and the players that can face all this countries – opponents.”