In a momentous achievement, Asisat Oshoala, the Nigerian football star and Barcelona sensation, has secured the coveted African Women’s Player of the Year award for an unprecedented fifth time, marking a historic milestone in her illustrious career.
The announcement was made during the 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year ceremony, where Oshoala expressed her gratitude to everyone who played a role in her football journey.
In her acceptance speech, she emphasized the collective nature of football, urging African federations to unite and elevate the continent's standing in the sport.
Oshoala drew inspiration from recent successes in men's football, asserting that Africa can achieve greatness in the upcoming World Cup with collaborative efforts.
Her triumph not only cements her legacy but also serves as a rallying call for unity and excellence in African women's football.