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Francisca Ordega Earns Prestigious Spot in NWSL Team of the Month

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Francisca Ordega Earns Prestigious Spot in NWSL Team of the Month

In a testament to her exceptional prowess on the field, Super Falcons midfielder Francisca Ordega has secured her place in America’s National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team of the month for April, as reported by Completesportsnigeria.com.

Ordega’s impressive start to her NWSL journey has been underscored by a remarkable goal-scoring streak, finding the net in her last three league matches for Washington Spirit. Notably, she played a pivotal role in securing a 1-1 draw against the formidable Chicago Red Stars last Sunday, contributing Washington Spirit’s sole goal in the intense encounter.

The distinguished NWSL team of the month includes three more standout performers from Washington Spirit, namely Mallory Pugh, Estelle Johnson, and the formidable goalkeeper Aubrey Bledsse. Joining the ranks of excellence, North Carolina Courage boasts four exceptional players: Jessica McDonald, Crystal Dunn, Mccall Zerboni, and Jaelene Hinkle.

The stellar lineup is completed by outstanding athletes such as April’s player of the month, Sofia Huerta of Chicago Red Stars, defensive stalwart Beckey Sauerbrunn from Utah Royals, and Portland Thorns FC sensation Emily Sonnet.

With anticipation building for the upcoming clash, Washington Spirit is poised to face off against Utah Royals FC at the Rio Tinto on Saturday. Ordega’s inclusion in the prestigious NWSL team of the month not only reflects her individual brilliance but also adds to the collective strength of a league teeming with remarkable talent and fierce competition.

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