Super Falcons Star Asisat Oshoala has expressed concerns over NWSL Investigation
Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala has expressed apprehension about the recent investigation into Bay FC's coaching staff, citing concerns over the league's handling of player welfare.
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What happened
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has initiated an independent investigation into the coaching staff of Bay FC, following allegations of a toxic team culture under head coach Albertin Montoya.
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The probe comes after a Chronicle investigation revealed that several former players and employees described the team's environment as "toxic" during its inaugural season.
"We are initiating a formal review of the communications between technical staff and the players at Bay FC and will take the appropriate steps necessary based on the findings of that review," the league said in a statement.
The investigation will be conducted by an independent third party, with no limits placed on its scope.
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Bay FC has confirmed awareness of the probe and is cooperating with the league.
Allegations against Montoya
Former players and employees have raised concerns about Montoya's coaching methods, alleging that he targeted and bullied players in meetings.
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One former player said, "We begged and pleaded for help and change, and it never came."
Player satisfaction survey results
The NWSL player satisfaction survey ranked Bay FC 11th out of 14 teams in overall player satisfaction, citing concerns about the coaching staff.
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Players expressed a need for better communication and transparency regarding playing time and lineup decisions.
Bay FC's response
Bay FC said they take all feedback seriously and are working closely with the league to review and address any issues.
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"We were founded as a player-centric club, and we will do everything we need to to make sure we have a supportive environment for our players," the team stated.
What Oshoala said
The Super Falcons star has revealed that it’s now scares her to go work.
She said, “Waking up and feeling reluctant to show up to work cus of a protected somebody is draining!
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“How can people be needing mental support every year ? Scaresssss me…by end of d year , it might be psychiatrist support ,” she added.
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Oshoala joined Bay Fc in 2024 from Barcelona and she has been an instrumental in the club scoring 8 goals in 30 games.