These female sports personnel have not only excelled on the pitch but have also served as role models and inspiration for aspiring young players in Nigeria and beyond. Their impact extends beyond the game, empowering women and promoting the growth of women’s sports in Nigeria.
The former Barcelona player is one of the most influential women in sports in Nigeria following her contribution to the game both on and off the pitch. Oshoala has inspired a lot of young girls in the country who are looking to make a name for themselves in the beautiful game of football.