Halimatu Ibrahim Ayinde, born on May 16, 1995, is a talented Nigerian professional footballer renowned for her midfield prowess. She currently plays for FC Rosengård and represents the Nigeria women’s national team. With an impressive career that has seen her play for various clubs across different continents, Ayinde has established herself as a key figure in the world of women’s football.
Club Career: Ayinde’s club journey began when she was signed by the American team Western New York Flash in 2015 from Delta Queens in Nigeria. Following a season with Western New York Flash, she later joined FC Minsk in the Belarusian Premier League, showcasing her skills on the European stage. Ayinde then made a move to Eskilstuna United in Sweden before landing at FC Rosengård, a renowned club in Sweden’s top women’s football league.
Her versatility as a midfielder has been evident throughout her club career, making her a valuable asset to every team she represents.
International Career: Halimatu Ayinde has also made significant contributions to the Nigeria women’s national team. She was part of the squad that competed in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and played a crucial role in Nigeria’s victory at the 2014 African Women’s Championship. Her remarkable performances on the international stage have earned her a place in Nigeria’s squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
Honours: Throughout her career, Ayinde has achieved notable honors with the Nigeria national team, including being runners-up at the U-20 Women’s World Cup in 2014 and winning the African Women’s Championship in 2014 and 2016.
With her exceptional skills, dedication, and accomplishments, Halimatu Ibrahim Ayinde continues to inspire young footballers and remains an integral part of the Nigerian and global footballing community.
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