Nigerian Players and Coach Nominated for CAF Awards After Super Falcons' WAFCON Victory
Nigerian footballers Esther Okoronkwo and Ajibade, along with coach Justin Madugu, have been nominated for CAF awards after the Super Falcons' triumph at the WAFCON. Okoronkwo, who excelled in the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, is up for the Women's Player of the Year award.
Ajibade and Madugu are also recognized for their contributions to the team's success. Additionally, Shakirat Moshood, captain of Nigeria's U-17 women's team, is nominated for the Young Player of the Year award.
The nominations highlight Nigeria's dominance in women's football on the continent.
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