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[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)<br>Blessing Nkor expressed immense pride and joy after making her debut for the Super Falcons in their 2-1 friendly loss to France on Saturday night. The 21 year old forward, who plays for Gaziantep Asya Spor in Turkey, was handed a starting role in her first invitation to the Nigerian senior women’s national team.
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<br>Nkor played the entire match and was involved in Nigeria's only goal, scored by [Ifeoma Onumonu](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/match-previews-and-reviews/lookman-nets-20th-goal-as-atalanta-secure-champions-league-spot/) late in the first half. Reflecting on her debut, Nkor took to social media to share her gratitude:
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<br>"Appreciation Post! It’s a dream come true for me to play for my country in this capacity. Special thanks to God Almighty, @NGSuper_Falcons, the coaching crew, and the entire system for the honour and privilege. To everyone who supports me, I love from my heart. #soarsuperfalcons," she wrote on X.
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<br>This milestone marks a significant step in Nkor’s career, having previously played for Yanga Princess in Tanzania before moving to Turkey.
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<br>Blessing Nkor’s debut with the Super Falcons highlights the importance of nurturing emerging talent for sustained success in Nigerian football. Her performance against a formidable French side demonstrates her readiness for the international stage and her potential to significantly to the team’s future.
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<br>The Super Falcons’ strategy of integrating young [talents](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-events-and-tournaments/noah-adedeji-sternberg-scores-on-full-debut-as-genk-triumphs/) like Nkor into the squad ensures continuity and keeps the team competitive. While the match ended in a loss, Nkor’s involvement in the goal and her full [game performance](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/international-nigerian-footballers/karim-adeyemi-shows-love-for-nigeria-despite-representing-germany/) speaks volumes about her impact and capability.
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<br>For aspiring footballers, Nkor’s journey underscores the value of perseverance, adaptability, and seizing [opportunities](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/local-clubs-and-academies/mubaraq-last-minute-goal-seals-gateway-win-over-first-bank/). The future of Nigerian women’s football is bright, with players like her taking the spotlight.
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<br>Did You Know?
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Blessing Nkor started her career with Yanga Princess, one of Tanzania’s leading women’s football teams.
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The Super Falcons are Africa’s most successful women’s football team, boasting 11 African Women’s Cup of Nations titles.
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Nkor’s current club, Gaziantep Asya Spor, competes in Turkey’s top flight women’s league.
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The 2-1 [friendly marked](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-events-and-tournaments/) the fourth meeting between France and Nigeria’s women’s teams, with France winning all previous encounters.
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Nkor’s [debut aligns](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-law-and-ethics/maduka-okoye-set-to-miss-super-eagles-march-wcq-due-to-club-suspension/) with the Super Falcons’ goal of building a younger squad for long-term success.
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