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Yetunde Fajobi shines in Zamalek’s victory over Modern

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7 months ago

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Yetunde Fajobi shines in Zamalek’s victory over Modern

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Yetunde Fajobi was part of goal scorers as Zamalek defeated Modern 3-1 in the Egyptian women’s football league encounter.

Two goals from Moral lifted the host to another win in their quest to win the title.

Fajobi also added a goal gor Zamalek while Osha pulled a goal back for the travelers.

Fajobi played for Osun Babes and Edo Queens in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership before moving to Egypt.

Zamalek also houses her compatriot, Alice Ogebe who they both played together at Edo Queens.

With the win Zamalek occupy the fifth position on the table with 12 points after eight games alongside champions, FC Masar which is currently playing at the 2024 CAF Women’s League.

Modern Sports and Aviation also have 12 points, nine less than league leaders, Al Ahly.

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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