Nigeria, Sept. 21 -- Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has reflected on Nigeria's painful quarter-final exit from the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup after Colombia ended their hopes of reaching the semi-finals in Poland.

Nigeria came into the last-eight clash with growing confidence after a dominant 3-0 victory over England in the round of 16, but Colombia proved a difficult opponent in a tightly contested quarter-final.

The Falconets fought until the closing stages, only for Colombia to find the decisive breakthrough late in the contest and secure their place in the semi-finals, bringing Nigeria's World Cup campaign to an end.

Despite the disappointment of falling at the quarter-final stage, Aduku chose to focus on the bigger picture, hig...