Super Falcons goalie, Chiamaka Nnadozie, was crowned the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for 2023 on Monday night at the 2023 CAF Awards ceremony.
Nnadozie beat fellow goalkeepers in the form of Moroccan shot-stopper Khadija El-Rmichi and South Africa’s Andile Olaminii.
She showed her heroics in the Women’s World Cup match against Olympic champions Canada, making three saves, including stopping a 50th-minute penalty from Christine Sinclair.
Her performances in the game secured a goalless draw for the Super Falcons, earning herself a ‘Player of the Match’ award and garnered international attention.
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