Falcons dominate AWC individual awards

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Asisat-OshoalaBy Albert Akota

Asisat Oshoala was named the winner of the Golden Ball as the best player of the 9th African Women’s Championship.

The Rivers Angels youngster, 20, scored four goals and was a major influence as her team won the tournament for the 7th time in Namibia.

Desire Oparanozie won the Golden Boot for most goals – with the Guingamp forward netting five in the two-week competition.

Meanwhile, Cameroon goalkeeper Annette Ngo Ndom won the Golden Glove award for being the best keeper at the tournament.

Golden Ball – Asisat Oshoala [Nigeria] Golden Boot – Desire Oparanozie [Nigeria] 5 goals Golden Glove – Annette Ngo Ndom [Cameroon]

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