Asisat Oshoala

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Asisat Oshoala wins second UEFA WCL trophy with Barcelona Femeni.

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala,  has won the 2022 UEFA Women’s Champions League Title with FC Barcelona Femeni. The 28 year-old who missed the Champions League final against Wolfsburg due to injury but the Spanish side fought from two goals down to beat their rivals.

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She is Barcelona Femeni’s fourth All-time Highest Goal Scorer, scored 21 league goals in 2022/2023 and was the 2021/22 Spanish Women’s Primera Division Top Scorer with 20 goals.

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Asisat Oshoala joins Chinese club, Dalian Quanjian.

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala is the latest footballer to be lured to the Chinese Super League.
The GLO/CAF Women Footballer Of The Year 2016 has successfully move completing her transfer from Arsenal Ladies to Dalian Quanjian.  Speculation has been rife that Oshoala who won the maiden edition of the BBC Women’s Footballer Of The Year award in 2016 was going to quit England having reportedly failed to report for pre season training with Arsenal Ladies, a claim she denied.The 22-year-old won the Women’s FA Cup with Arsenal Ladies during her first year with the club

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Asisat Oshoala named Face of 2016 Nigerian women Federation Cup

Few endorsements deals in the bag.
Asisat Oshoala is definitely on a roll this year.
Come October 4, 2016, the Arsenal lady will be unveiled as Face of 2016 Women Federation Cup’; courtesy of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and HS Media Group. 

The event which holds at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere – Lagos and will herald the chain of activities lined up for this year’s Women Federation Cup final, which comes up later this month in Lagos. 

The Falcons forward who will grace the final in Lagos, will also dole out signed jerseys and other football items to fans and participating teams in the final at the stadium.

This benevolent gesture is in tune with her heart desire to promote the game at the grassroots and help the future generation of young Nigerian players, particularly, ladies who are aspiring to attain the greatest heights in their careers.

“I am prepared to join hands with the Nigeria Football Federation to rekindle the passion and bring back the crowd for this age-old competition in Nigeria,” she said.

Credit: sportsxclusivetv.com
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It is bursting at the seams for Asisat Oshoala

2016 has certainly been a good one for Arsenal Ladies forward, Asisat Oshoala.
Days after she was unveiled as ambassador of Nairabet, the Nigeria soccer sensation has penned a new deal with Capital Oil and Gas Nigeria.

She was unveiled in a brief ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Docklands, London, which also had Super Eagles star Kenneth Omeruo and her manager in attendance. the 2015 CAF African Women’s Player of the Year winner pledged to continue doing the nation and club proud.
The business magnate who also agreed to be a patron of Oshoala’s foundation announced that he will soon float a women’s football club.

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Photos : Asisat Oshoala pays courtesy visit to the first lady of Lagos State, donates to football academies.

There are two different stories in One page.
The first.
The 2015 African Women’s Footballer of the Year, Asisat Oshoala paid a courtesy visit to the first lady of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode this week.
She was well received by the Governor’s wife and her team.
Secondly, the Arsenal Ladies striker donated more than 50 Arsenal jerseys, balls and boots to five football academies in Lagos State.
“This is where I grew up and I know what they need and know exactly what they lack and even if I am anywhere, I always have them in my heart and with the little I have, I will also remember them. I feel these kids are happy and it with serve as an inspiration to them to do more when they move up in their professional career.” Oshoala stated.
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Arsenal to unveil Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala tomorrow

Photo published for Asisat Oshoala: Nigerian granted permit to join Arsenal Ladies from Liverpool Ladies
Com tomorrow March 9, 2016, Asisat Oshoala will be unveiled tomorrow by London side, Arsenal Ladies FC for the new Women’s Football League season. The BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year award winner who recently acquired UK work permit  is expected to leave Switzerland today for tomorrow’s ceremony in London. The 20 year-old  becomes the first player from Africa to play in the Women’s Super League.
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Asisat Oshoala organises U-17 tournament to get girls off the streets.

Nigeria/Arsenal ladies forward, Asisat Oshoala has organized a women’s football U-17 tournament. Aimed at getting young girls off the streets, the maiden edition of the sporting event is set to kick off on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 at the Bishop Aggrey field Mushin, Lagos and end on Saturday 27th February, 2016. 
 “It’s all about giving back to the society and the community, where I started from. We need to develop the game of football from the grassroots, that’s why I am organising the Asisat Oshoala football tournament for young ladies. We need to get the kids off the streets and prostitution. We will have time to talk and encourage ourselves.” The 23 year old stated.

The match will fearure 24 teams. Participating clubs include FC Robo Ladies, Phoenix Queens, Royaltoms, COD Ladies, Kadesh Ladies, Tokas Queen. Winners will receive cash prizes and trophies 
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No All African Games for Oshoala!

Asisat Oshoala has failed to make the list of 35 players picked for the Super Falcons’ camping exercise for the 11th All African Games billed for Congo Brazzaville.
Acting coach of the Falcons, Christopher Danjuma recalled Onome Ebi, Francisca Ordega, Halimat Ayinde, Esther Sunday and Josephine Chukwunonye while Courtney Dike, Nasarawa Amazon’s Mariam Ibrahim and Kemi Fatuyesi of Confluence Queens were handed a surprise call-up.
All the players are to report at the Serob Legacy Hotel, Abuja on Monday, August 10 with their international passports and training kits.
Nigeria women will play hosts Congo-Brazzaville, Tanzania and Cote d’Ivoire in Group A of the Women’s football tournament of the All African Games.
Asisat Oshoala’s exclusion was due to injury.
LIST IN FULL

Namchi Jeriam (Arkansas FC, USA); Onome Ebi (FK Minsk, Belarus); Osinachi Ohale (Rivers Angels); Francisca Ordega (Washington Spirit, USA); Kemi Fatuyesi (Confluence Queens); Tochukwu Oluehi, Bayelsa Queens); Kemi Adetunji (Delta Queens); Sandra Chiichii (Bayelsa Queens); Charity John (Rivers Angels); Joy Jegede (Delta Queens); Mariam Ibrahim (Nasarawa Amazons); Halimat Ayinde (Western New York Flash,
USA); Ngozi Ebere (Rivers Angels); Onyinyechukwu Okere (Inneh Queens); Esther Sunday (FK Minsk,
Belarus); Alaba Adenusi (Adamawa Queens); Charity Uchebe (Capital Queens); Desire Oparanozie (En Avant De Guingamp, France); Josephine Chukwunonye
(Washington Spirit, USA); Anam Imo (Ibom Angels); Ngozi Okobi (Washington Spirit, USA); Evelyn Nwabuoku
(BIIK Kazygurt, Kazakhstan); Gladys Akpa (Sunshine
Queens); Alheri Jummai Ayuba (Adamawa Queens);
Lilian Tule (Bayelsa Queens); Amaka Enzor (Taraba
Queens); Osarenoma Igbinovia (Bayelsa Queens);
Blessing Edoho (Pelican Stars); Yetunde Adeboyejo
(Bayelsa Queens); Chinaza Uchendu (Nasarawa
Amazons); Gloria Ogbonna (Ibom Angels); Amarachi
Okoronkwo (Nasarawa Amazons); Sarah Nnodim
(Nasarawa Amazons); Mercy Amanze (Rivers Angels);
Chinwendu Ihezuo (Delta Queens)
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