Nnadozie Wins Back-to-Back with Best Goalkeeper Award at CAF Awards 2024

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2 years ago

December 17, 2024

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Chiamaka Nnadozie is brimming with joy after being named the Best Goalkeeper in Africa at the 2024 CAF Awards.

This marks the second consecutive year that the Super Falcons star has clinched the prestigious title, having first earned the honor in 2023.

At just 24 years old, Nnadozie has carved out an impressive reputation as one of the continent’s top shot-stoppers.

Nnadozie’s year has been nothing short of remarkable.

As the first-choice goalkeeper for Paris FC, she played a pivotal role in helping her team secure qualification for the UEFA Women’s Champions League.

Competing at such a high level in Europe’s elite women’s tournament further cemented her status as a top-tier goalkeeper.

She was a standout performer for the Nigerian national team, the Super Falcons, delivering incredible saves and displays of leadership during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

In her acceptance speech at the CAF Awards ceremony, Nnadozie expressed deep gratitude and humility.

“I was here last year, and I’m incredibly grateful to be here again.

I want to thank God for making this possible,” she said, acknowledging the support she’s received along her journey.

She didn’t forget to credit the key figures behind her success.

“A big thank you to the CAF President and the Nigerian Football President for their continuous efforts in promoting women’s football.

I’m also grateful to my club, Paris FC, for believing in me and investing in my growth,” she shared.

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He said “I find it difficult to bet against Argentina. They have demonstrated remarkable character, determination, and resilience. I believe people have been somewhat disrespectful by calling them an average team; they are not.”

He continued “I think it is inappropriate and disrespectful. If you are saying that, you clearly do not watch enough football, as they are an excellent team, and in challenging situations, they become even better and stronger. However, I do believe Spain will win the match.”