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Asisat Oshoala shows Nnadozie love: 'Chi baby, I believe you' following UWCL heroics for Paris FC

Oshoala and Nnadozie
Oshoala was all out supporting Nnadozie during the clash against Wolfsburg on Wednesday. (Photo Credit: Oshoala, Paris/Instagram. Pulse Sports)
Agba baller, Asisat Oshoala showed heartfelt support for her Nigeria Super Falcons teammate Chiamaka Nnadozie as she inspired Paris FC in the UWCL.
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Super Falcons and Barcelona superstar, Asisat Oshoala, extended her warmest support for her fellow compatriot, Chiamaka Nnadozie, following the latter’s remarkable performance in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, UWCL.

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Oshoala beautifully exemplified the Camaraderie and support among players that are often as important as the action on the pitch.

Nnadozie inspires Paris in the UWCL

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As reported by Pulse Sports, the Super Falcons goalkeeper stole the show as Paris Feminines went, saw, and conquered UWCL giants, Wolfsburg, 2-0 in Germany on Wednesday night.

Nnadozie was one of the heroines of the game as she helped her team keep a clean sheet after stopping a penalty from the home side in the 61st minute at the AOK Stadion.

Nnadozie saved 3 penalties against Arsenal and Wolfsburg to inspire Paris FC. (Photo Credit: Paris Feminine/Instagram)

It was her third penalty save in two matches, after she made two saves in a penalty shootout win against English giants, Arsenal, in the previous round. 

Oshoala hails Nnadozie

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During the clash against Wolfsburg, Oshoala, affectionately referred to the goalkeeper as “Chi Baby” as she reacted to a wonderful stop from Nnadozie.

Asisat Oshoala appreciating fans in Australia during the 2023 FIFAWWC. (Photo Credit: FIFAWWC/X)

Oshoala, who is also known as ‘Agba baller’ took to her Instagram story to share the moment and express her admiration for the youngster.

In the video she posted, Oshoala had this to say as Nnadozie stopped a dangerous move from the home side; “Chi baby, I believe you die.’’ 

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Asisat Oshoala keeping in touch with her compatriot and national teammate. (Photo Credit: Oshoala/Instagram)

“Reliable number 1,” Oshoala added in the video as she watched her compatriot in action.

Her words were a powerful testament to the bond that unites Nigerian footballers no matter where they play in the world.

https://twitter.com/Nadoziechiamaka/status/1714722315840131556
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Nnadozie’s display in Germany was as spectacular as it was exceptional, and her incredible saves proved decisive as Paris made it to the group stage for the first time.

As a fellow Nigerian and a prominent figure in the women’s game and Super Falcons, Agba Baller’s support will mean a great deal to Nnadozie, who has shown gratitude and humility to God and reposted on her story.

Nnadozie also made crucial saves aside from the penalty to ensure her team's result. - X/UEFA Women's Champions League

This heartwarming exchange showcases the support and encouragement that players extend to one another, transcending club boundaries and international competitions. 

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As Nnadozie makes her UWCL debut with Paris and continues to make her mark on the global stage, the belief and love of her peers, including Oshoala, will undoubtedly serve as a source of inspiration and motivation for her future endeavours.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMhuIEeFFGk
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