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Most Beautiful Nigerian Female Footballers (2023)
In this article, RNN would be discussing the top 10 (ten) most beautiful female Nigerian footballers who are not only skilful in their career but also elegant and beautiful to behold as a woman.
In this article, RNN would be discussing the top 10 (ten) most beautiful female Nigerian footballers who are not only skilful in their career but also elegant and beautiful to behold as a woman.
The Nigeria women’s national football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, represents Nigeria in international women’s football and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The team is Africa’s most successful international women’s football team, having won a record eleven Women’s Africa Cup of Nations titles; their most recent title in 2018, after defeating South Africa in the final.
The team is also the only women’s national team from the Confederation of African Football to have reached the quarterfinals in both the FIFA Women’s World Cup and the Summer Olympics. Without further ado, let’s check out the beauties in the Super Falcons team.
10. Ifeoma Onumonu
Ifeoma Chukwufumnaya Onumonu born 25 February 1994 in the United States is an American-born Nigerian professional footballer who plays for NJ/NY Gotham FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and for the Nigeria women’s national team. She previously played for Reign FC, Portland Thorns FC, and Boston Breakers. She played collegiate soccer at the University of California Berkeley and in high school at Los Osos High. Ifeoma Onumonu has represented Nigeria since 2021. Instagram handle @ify_22
9. Rasheedat Ajibade
Rasheedat born 8 December 1999 is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Liga F club Atlético Madrid and the Nigeria women’s national team. She is nicknamed “RASH”, a shortened form of her first name, and is also called “The Girl With The Blue Hair”, an ode to her bright-blue hairstyle which she dons whenever she takes onto the field. Instagram handle @rasheedatt10
8. Roosa Ariyo
Roosa Funmilayo Ariyo (born 13 June 1994) is a Finnish-born Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian side Club YLA and the Nigeria women’s national team. Ariyo was raised in Helsinki and Espoo. Her father is Nigerian and her mother is Finnish. She has played for FC Honka and Tikkurilan Palloseura in Finland and Jitex BK in Sweden. Instagram handle @roosaariyo
7. Ordega Francisca
Francisca Ordega (born 19 October 1993) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Women’s Football Championship. She represents Nigeria’s women’s national football team (Super Falcons) at both the FIFA Women’s World Cup and the African Women’s Championship. She was also nominated for best female African footballer. Instagram handle @ordegafrancisca
6. Toni Payne
Antionette Oyedupe Payne (born 22 April 1995) is an American-born Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Liga F club Sevilla FC and the Nigeria women’s national team. Toni was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama to Nigerian parents. She is the older sister of fellow footballers Stephen and Nicole Payne.
From 2016 to 2018, Payne played with AFC Ajax. In June 2018, she joined Sevilla on a one-year contract, which was extended for two further years in 2019. She played for the United States under-17 team and was in the team which won the 2012 CONCACAF Women’s U-17 Championship. Instagram handle @toekneepain
5. Ashleigh Plumptre
Ashleigh Megan Plumptre is a professional footballer. She plays as a centre-back for the Nigeria national team and Leicester City in the FA Women’s Super League. She was born in Leicester, England, to a Nigerian father and an English mother.
Plumptre began playing football at a young age, joining Asfordby Amateurs at 4 years old. She later moved to Leicester City’s Centre of Excellence for seven years. In 2013, she joined Birmingham City’s under-17 team, and briefly in 2014, she was part of Derby County’s Centre of Excellence. Instagram handle @ashleighhplumptre
4. Patricia George
Patricia del Carmen George (born 18 December 1996), was raised in Chicago, Illinois. Patricia is an American-born Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for the Turkish Women’s Football Super League club Fenerbahçe SK and the Nigeria women’s national team.
3. Asisat Oshoala
Asisat Lamina Oshoala M.O.N (born 9 October 1994) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish Liga F club FC Barcelona and the Nigeria women’s national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest African female footballers of all time and one of the best in the world, she is one of the most celebrated African female footballers of all time, having won African Women’s Footballer of the Year a record five times. Instagram handle @asisat_oshoala
2. Onyinyechi Salome Zoggs
Onyinyechi Salome Zogg (born 3 March 1997) in Switzerland, to a Swiss father and a Nigerian mother. She represents Nigeria at international level. She’s a footballer who plays as a defender for Turbine Potsdam. Zogg made her senior debut for Nigeria on 10 June 2021 in a 0–1 friendly loss to Jamaica. Instagram handle @onyiyechiz29
1. Michelle Alozie
Topping the list is the black beauty Alozie, ever stunning. Nigerian men and fans can’t stop complimenting her on how beautiful her skin and body are. Michelle Chinwendu Alozie was born on 28 April 1997 and raised in Apple Valley, California, to Nigerian parents from Imo State. She attended the Granite Hills High School in her hometown. She’s an American-born Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the National Women’s Soccer League team Houston Dash and the Nigeria women’s national team.
On 16 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Nigerian squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. She made her FIFA Women’s World Cup debut on 21 July 2023 in a goalless draw against Canada. She also played a vital role in Nigeria’s 3–2 victory over co-hosts Australia 6 days later. Her Instagram handle is @alozieee