Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has been named the 2022 African Women’s Player of the Year.
Oshoala was named as the Player of the Year at the CAF Awards ceremony in Rabat, Morocco, on Thursday.
The 27-year-old striker picked the award ahead of Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon and Inter Milan) and Zambia international Grace Chanda (Zambia and BIIK Kazygurt).
With this, Oshoala becomes the first African to win the prestigious award for a record five times, overtaking Perpetua Nkwocha who claimed the accolade on four occasions.
Oshoala was named the best African female footballer in 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2019.
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