“It shows you the amount of impact that the African players here have had that now more are coming in,” Oshoala said, warning opponents that “we just keep getting better and better.”
For Amusan, Saturday marked a long-awaited return to competitive hurdling after a mixed 2024 campaign and a seven-month absence from her specialty event.
Imade’s crucial goal not only sealed all three points for Granada but also took her season tally to 14 goals and one assist from 26 league appearances.
Nnadozie is also shortlisted for the Goalkeeper of the Season award, an accolade she previously won. She stands alongside Mary Earps (PSG/England) and Christiane Endler on the list.
Despite battling wintry conditions on the outskirts of Algiers, Bankole Olowookere’s side showed maturity, absorbing pressure from the hosts while creating the better chances in the match.
