Centre-back Ashleigh Plumptre has been ruled out of Nigeria’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against South Africa, Arogidigba Global Journal reports.
Plumptre pulled out of the two-legged contest due to injury.
Jumoke Alani has been called up as a replacement for the Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia player.
Head coach, Randy Waldrum will have to reshuffle his defence with the duo of Oluwatosin Demehin and Rofiat Imuran already ruled out of the game with injury.
Plumptre’s absence leave Osinachi Ohale as the only experienced centre-back in the team.
The Super Falcons open camp for the qualifiers on Sunday.