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Super Falcons Oshoala Makes 2022 Ballon D’Or Nominees list

Nigeria Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has made the list of the 2022 Ballon D’Or award nominees.

The 26-year-old Barcelona Femeni striker is the only female African footballer on the shortlist.

She is nominated along with 19 other players for the prestigious award.

FULL LIST OF NOMINEES

Selma Bacha, Fridolina Rolfo, Vivianne Miedema, Lucy Bronze, Sam Kerr, Christiane Endler, Lena Oberdorf, Kadidiatou Diani, Catarina Macario, Alexia Putellas,
Alexandra Popp, Aitana Bonmatí, Wendie Renard, Alex Morgan, Beth Mead, Marie-Antoinette Katoto, Millie Bright, Trinity Rodman and Ada Hegerberg.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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