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Asisat Oshoala Secures Historic Sixth CAF Women’s Player Of The Year Award: A Triumph Marked By Barcelona Brilliance

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Asisat Oshoala Secures Historic Sixth CAF Women’s Player Of The Year Award: A Triumph Marked By Barcelona Brilliance

Asisat Oshoala has claimed her sixth CAF Girls’s Participant of the 12 months award, setting a brand new report and solidifying her standing as one among Africa’s soccer legends.

The 29-year-old Nigerian icon, who dazzled on the sector with Barcelona, emerged victorious on the awards gala in Marrakech, beating robust rivals Thembi Kgatlana of South Africa and Barbara Banda of Zambia.

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Oshoala’s excellent contributions to Barcelona’s success final season, the place she notched a formidable 27 objectives throughout all competitions, performed a pivotal position in securing her sixth CAF Girls’s Participant of the 12 months title.

As Barcelona’s prime scorer, she performed an instrumental position of their Primera Division title retention and the historic Champions League triumph in Turin, overcoming Lyon within the course of.

FC Robo’s Emmanuel Osahon, commenting on Oshoala’s win, acknowledged her distinctive achievements each on the membership and worldwide ranges.

He famous her stellar efficiency within the World Cup and Champions League, emphasizing that Oshoala’s contributions have been unparalleled.

Osahon highlighted that the competition for the award was substantial, however Oshoala’s achievements in main competitions set her aside.

“It’s a contest however you realize, on the similar time, the individuals which might be contesting on the paper and the sector, Asisat Oshoala has achieved extra.

When you take a look at the World Cup, the Champions League, and the membership degree, her membership is the most effective on the planet if I’m not mistaken, she has executed higher to deserve the award this time.

Efficiency within the World Cup, Nigeria is meant to be congratulated as a result of for those who take a look at their efficiency within the AFCON, you’ll assume they will’t even move the group stage within the World Cup.

They did effectively and after they have been about to lose, they misplaced gallantly. So, it’s a contest however not a powerful one.”

Oshoala’s feat not solely locations her above the competitors but additionally marks her as the primary feminine participant to obtain the best goalscorer award within the Spanish prime flight, a testomony to her constant excellence.

With this newest honour, Asisat Oshoala cements her legacy as one of the vital adorned and influential figures in African girls’s soccer historical past.

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