The Nigeria Soccer Federation has congratulated Tremendous Falcons and Brighton & Hove Albion of England’s protected arms Chiamaka Nnadozie on her fourth-place end at this 12 months’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, in Paris on Monday night time.
Nnadozie, who has been Africa’s Greatest Goalkeeper for the previous two years, was additionally named Goalkeeper of the Match for this summer time’s Girls Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco, the place she performed a key function in Nigeria’s 10th triumph.
“We heartily congratulate Chiamaka Nnadozie on her fourth-place end within the race. It’s a commendable feat given the calibre of goalkeepers she was up in opposition to. Ending fourth is a giant achievement and we imagine in her capability to win this trophy very quickly,” NFF Normal Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi stated.
Sanusi additionally gave kudos to Tremendous Falcons’ Head Coach Justine Madugu, who additionally completed fourth within the Girls’s Coach of the 12 months class.
“Coach Madugu’s feat additional underscores the truth that the NFF was proper to have given him the Tremendous Falcons’ head coach’s function, which had earlier been validated with him main the staff to victory on the WAFCON in Morocco. We congratulate him on this feat and need him victory within the awards within the coming years.”
Nnadozie completed fourth behind England and Chelsea FC’s Hannah Hampton who took house the Trophée Yachine (named after former Soviet goalkeeper Lev Yashin), Gotham FC’s Ann-Katrin Berger and Barcelona FC’s Cata Coll. She nonetheless completed above Arsenal FC’s Daphne van Domselaar within the Prime 5.
Madugu was fourth in a race gained by Sarina Wiegman, who led England to the UEFA Girls’s Championship title, and which additionally included Chelsea’s Sonia Bompastor, Brazil’s Arthur Elias and Arsenal FC’s Renée Slegers.
