Ballon d’Or nomination reward for hard work – Nnadozie

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie expressed gratitude for her nomination for the 2025 Ballon d'Or, calling it a reward for her hard work. Nnadozie, the first African goalkeeper to be nominated for the Yacine Trophy award for Best Women Goalkeeper, had an exceptional year with both her club and country.

She played a crucial role in Paris FC's Coupe de France Feminine title win and Nigeria's triumph in the 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations. Nnadozie credited her success to hard work, consistency, and prayers.

The nomination holds significant meaning for her and brings joy to her family. She shared her appreciation in a short video posted on the Super Falcons' social media handle.