Chiamaka Nnadozie is overjoyed after being named Fans’ Player of the Match in Brighton & Hove Albion’s 0-0 draw with Aston Villa.
The match marked Nnadozie’s debut for Brighton in a fiercely contested encounter.
The Nigeria international etched her name in history as the first African goalkeeper to feature in the English Women’s Soccer League.
Nnadozie Expresses Gratitude
The 24-year-old extended her appreciation to fans for their overwhelming support.
“To be honest, it’s a dream come true. I’ve been dreaming of playing in the WSL,” Nnadozie said in a video posted on the club’s X account.
“Playing in it with this great team feels so special. It’s a day I’ll never forget.
“The fans really cheered me up. They said some good words and urged me to keep going.
“I hope we’ll keep getting better.”