Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been crowned the 2024 Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year, winning the award for the second consecutive year.
The announcement was made during the prestigious award ceremony held on Monday at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco.
The 24-year-old edged out Andile Dlamini, Khadija Er-rmichi, Habiba Sabry, and Fideline Ngoy to the crown.
Nnadozie’s stellar season, marked by outstanding performances for club and country, made her the standout choice in a rigorous voting process.
Her exceptional form in France’s Division 1 Féminine played a key role in her win. Representing Paris FC, Nnadozie was named Goalkeeper of the Season for the 2023/24 campaign.
Nnadozie’s heroic efforts, including a 33% clean sheet ratio and game-saving performances, propelled Paris FC to a third-place finish in the league.
Her brilliance extended to the international stage, where she shone for Nigeria at the Paris Olympic Games, solidifying her reputation as one of Africa’s most dependable goalkeepers.