Yetunde Adeboyejo opens account for Henan in six-goal thriller with Changchun

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Nigeria midfielder, Yetunde Adeboyejo scored her first goal of the season for Chinese Women’s Super League side, Henan Songshan Leongmen during a 3-3 draw in the first match of the 2024 season.

Adeboyejo scored the first goal of the match in the 23rd minute.

Two minutes later, the visitors responded with the equaliser from Liu Jing.

Han Shuyu restored Henan’s lead in the 54th minute before Rhaizza Luiz equalised five minutes later.

In the 69th minute, Liu Yan gave Henan the lead for the third time only for Guo Nan to spoil the joy of the home fans with the equaliser in the 86th minute.

Henan Songshan Leongmen occupy the sixth position on the table with a point after the opening match of the league campaign.

They will hope to pick their first win away against holders, Wuhan Jiangda.

The game which is billed for March 30, 2024, is expected to be a tough one for Henan.

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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