Asisat Oshoala has stated that Nigeria did not play with the best team in the Tokyo 2020 Caf Women's Olympic Games Qualifiers, following a third successive botched campaign in October.
The African champions made an exciting start to the year with a third-place finish at the Chinese Invitational in January, before an enterprising debut at the Cyprus Women's Cup a month later.
Thereafter, Thomas Dennerby's side held their own against Canada in April's international friendly in Spain before another superb display to win a maiden Wafu Women's Cup of Nations title in May.