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ASISAT OSHOALA ACADEMY PARTNERS NIKE FOOTBALL

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Asisat Oshola Academy has now partnered with Nike Soccer, Girls Win with the purpose of mixing sports activities and training seamlessly for the feminine baby.

The FC Barcelona Femeni took to her verified Twitter deal with to share the large feat which can give room for extra group progress and expertise discovery and progress by sports activities and training.

“I’m proud to announce the launch of the Asisat Oshoala Academy in partnership with @nikefootball and @Women_Win.”

“The soccer academy is an initiative that may construct upon my mission of offering entry to sports activities and training for younger ladies in our group.”

Asisat Lamina Oshoala MON (born 9 October 1994) is a Nigerian skilled footballer who performs as a striker for Primera División membership FC Barcelona Femení and captains the Nigerian ladies’s nationwide crew. Broadly thought to be one of many biggest African feminine footballers of all time and among the finest on the earth, she is probably the most adorned African feminine footballer of all time and a joint-record four-time African Girls’s Footballer of the 12 months.

Oshoala beforehand performed for English golf equipment Arsenal and Liverpool, Chinese language membership Dailan, and Nigerian golf equipment Rivers Angels and FC Robo. She received the 2015 FA Girls’s Cup with Arsenal; two league championships and a cup title with Dalian; and the 2019–20 Copa de la Reina and 2019–20 Supercopa de España Femenina with Barcelona.

She was the primary African (and Nigerian) participant to attain a purpose in a UEFA Girls’s Champions League remaining and has helped Barcelona attain the semi-finals three consecutive years and one remaining.

On 16 Could 2021, Oshoala grew to become the primary African lady to win the UEFA Champions League, after Barcelona defeated Chelsea 4–0 within the finals.

Oshoala was the best purpose scorer on the 2014 FIFA U-20 Girls’s World Cup and was named one of the best participant on the event. She was additionally named greatest participant and second prime goalscorer with the Tremendous Falcons crew who received the 2014 African Girls’s Championship.

In September 2014, Oshoala was made a Member of the Order of the Niger by President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan. In 2021, she was named within the Forbes 30 Beneath 30.