OFFICIAL: Onyinyechi Zogg rejoins Swiss side Servette

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Nigeria defender, Onyinyechi Zogg has joined the Swiss side, Servette FCFF.

The Super Falcons rejoined the team from Switzerland till the end of the 2024 season as the Bern-born player returned to her birth country.

The 26-year-old had previously played for Young Boys, FC Zurich, Soyaux, and recently featured for German side Turbine Postdam before switching to Servette.

“It’s a real pleasure to be able to count on the arrival of Onyinyechi,” Sandy Maendly, Servette FCFF Sports Director said on the club website.

“We have been able to get to know her in recent weeks and her qualities as well as her determination have convinced us. Her experience and leadership will bring an undeniable plus to our defensive sector.”

Zogg was born and raised in Bern, Switzerland, while her father is Swiss while her mother is from Nigeria.

Instead of playing for her father’s country, Zogg decided to feature for her mother’s nation, Nigeria.

She made her senior debut for the Super Falcons on June 10, 2021, during a 1-0 loss to Jamaica in a friendly match.

Oluwaseun Oyediji

Oluwaseun Babatunde Oyediji is a multi-media sports journalist with over 10 years experience in Information Communication Technology (ICT), women's football, and beach soccer reportage.The prolific writer is the Media Assistant to Nigeria Beach Soccer League and Africa Beach Soccer Union as well as contributor on Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) website.He has covered multiple national and international football tournaments including Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2020), CAF Women's Champions League (2023), and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).Since 2021, Oyediji has covered the NWFL Premiership especially the season ending Super Six Playoffs.A member of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun state chapter is also the image maker of the Remo Sports Development Council under the leadership of Chief Falilat Ogunkoya and David Osuolale.

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