
The Digest:
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has made history by being nominated for the prestigious Ballon d'Or Yachine Trophy following her brilliant performances at both the club and international levels. The 24-year-old star was instrumental in the Super Falcons' triumph in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and has continued to impress at her club, Paris, and now with Brighton and Hove Ladies.
Key Points:
- Nnadozie recorded a 78% save percentage in the French Premier League.
- Helped Paris win the French Cup after a penalty shootout victory over PSG.
- Transferred to Brighton and Hove Ladies after her impressive season in France.
- Played a key role in the Super Falcons' 10th WAFCON victory in Morocco.
- Nominated for the Ballon d'Or Yachine Trophy after an exceptional year.
- Continues to assert her dominance as the undisputed number 1 for the Super Falcons.
- Nnadozie's success highlights the growing recognition of female athletes on the global stage.
- Her nomination puts her among the elite in women’s football, solidifying her place as one of the top goalkeepers in the world.
Chiamaka Nnadozie’s remarkable year, highlighted by her exceptional performances in both club and international football, has earned her a spot among the Ballon d'Or Yachine Trophy nominees. Her achievements serve as a testament to the growing recognition of women in football.
Sources: Soccernet.ng, Brighton and Hove Ladies, Paris FC