Footballer · Super Falcons striker
Also known as: Oshoala
From playing street football in Ikorodu against her parents’ wishes to winning the Champions League with Barcelona, Asisat Oshoala is the most decorated African women’s footballer of her generation — and a record six-time African Women’s Player of the Year.
Read the full biography →At the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Canada, Oshoala won both the Golden Ball for best player and the Golden Boot for top scorer as Nigeria’s Falconets reached the final.
Liverpool (2015) and Arsenal (2016) — her move to England, where she won the FA Cup with Arsenal.
Dalian Quanjian (China, 2017–2019) — league titles and top-scorer awards.
At the 2019 World Cup she scored against South Korea as Nigeria reached the knockout stage, and she was part of the team that reached the round of 16 again in 2023.
Bay FC (USA, from 2024) — joined the new NWSL club in a record-breaking transfer.
She was born on 9 October 1994.
Six times — in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2023, a record.
Yes, with Barcelona in 2021 and 2023.
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