Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala clinches CAF award for the fifth time
27-year-old Asisat Oshoala, has won this year’s Confederation of African Football (CAF) title as the best female player.
Oshoala picked the award ahead of Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon and Inter Milan) and Zambia international Grace Chanda (Zambia and BIIK Kazygurt).
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Periscope Nigeria reports that with this, she becomes the first African to win this prestigious for a record of five times, overtaking Perpetua Nkwocha, who claimed the accolade on four occasions.
The Nigeria born Barcelona forward had a stellar season with FC Barcelona Femeni, winning a domestic treble and also finishing as top scorer of the league.
