London babe – Agba Baller Oshoala’s three-word salute to Nnadozie after Brighton switch

Oshoala hails Nnadozie after Brighton move.

London babe – Agba Baller Oshoala’s three-word salute to Nnadozie after Brighton switch

Izuchukwu Akawor • Izuchukwu Akawor • 07:53 - 28.06.2025

Nigerian legend Asisat Oshoala celebrates Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie’s transfer to Brighton & Hove Albion Women, in an exciting new chapter in the English Women’s Super League.

Nigerian football legend Asisat Oshoala has warmly congratulated her Super Falcons teammate, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, following the latter’s recent transfer from Paris FC to Brighton & Hove Albion Women

The 24-year-old Nigerian international will officially join the English club on July 1, signalling a new chapter in her promising career.

Nnadozie’s Rise: From Rivers Angels to European Glory

Nnadozie began her professional career with Rivers Angels, where she quickly established herself as a standout player by winning the Nigeria Women’s Premier League in 2019 and lifting the Nigeria Women’s Cup three times. 

Her exceptional performances earned her the IFFHS Africa’s Best Woman Goalkeeper award the same year.

Chiamaka Nnadozie is Super Falcons first choice goalkeeper.

In January 2020, Nnadozie moved to Paris FC, where she became a key figure over five seasons, making 118 appearances. 

Her standout moment came in the 2025 Coupe de France Féminine final, where she saved two penalties to help Paris FC defeat Paris Saint-Germain. 

Chiamaka Nnadozie after putting pen to paper with Paris FC

Her consistent excellence led to historic recognition in 2024 as the first African player to be named UNFP Division 1 Féminine Goalkeeper of the Season, along with the D1 Arkema Best Goalkeeper award. 

She also showed her talents on the European stage with 16 UEFA Women’s Champions League appearances between 2022 and 2025.

Super Falcons of Nigeria star Chiamaka Nnadozie became 1st African to win best goalkeeper in France | Credit: Instagram

Oshoala’s Support: A Fiery Welcome to Brighton

Following the announcement of Nnadozie’s transfer, Oshoala took to Instagram to celebrate her compatriot’s move. 

Commenting on a video shared by Brighton Women, Oshoala wrote, “London babe … innit,” accompanied by fire emojis, signalling her excitement and support for Nnadozie’s new adventure in the English Women’s Super League.

Asisat Oshoala welcomes Nnadozie to London.
Nnadozie moves to England after departure from France.
Nnadozie moves to England after departure from France.

This move not only spotlights Nnadozie’s growing influence in European football but also strengthens the Nigerian presence in top-tier women’s leagues. 

Nigerians alike will be keen to see how she performs in England after helping Nigeria and the Super Falcons to a 10th WAFCON title in Morocco next month.