Super Falcons of Nigeria safe hands, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has once again been crowned the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for 2024.
Nnadozie was crowned at the award ceremony in Marrakech Morocco, winning it for the second successive year after her last year victory.
This solidifies her reputation as one of the finest shot-stoppers in world football.
The Paris FC of France goalkeeper beat competitions from fellow goalkeepers, Sanaa Mssoudy of Morocco and Babra Banda of Zambia.
Nnadozie played a pivotal role in Nigeria’s impressive campaign at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and was instrumental in Paris FC’s historic run in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, where her heroics in penalty shootouts earned global acclaim.
She dedicated the award to all her coaches and teammates in the national team and he club.
Expressing her joy, Nnadozie said, “This is for every young girl who dares to dream. I am honoured to represent Nigeria and Africa on this stage. This award is a testament to hard work, resilience, and the incredible support I’ve received from my teammates and coaches.”
Chronicle NG reports that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has also congratulated the goalkeeper on her feat.
