Rasheedat Ajibade makes PSG debut in PSG's 1-1 Draw with Lens

Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade makes her debut as a substitute in PSG's 1-1 draw with Lens.

Rasheedat Ajibade makes PSG debut in PSG's 1-1 Draw with Lens

Tosin Abayomi 15:42 - 07.09.2025

Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade makes her debut as a substitute in PSG's 1-1 draw with Lens.

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade made her debut for Paris Saint-Germain Féminines (PSG) in a 1-1 draw against RC Lens in the Première Ligue.

Ajibade recently completed a move to Paris Saint-Germain signing a contract until 2027 after several years at Atlético Madrid.

Ajibade makes PSG debut

Her transfer to PSG follows after leading Nigeria to win the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), held in Morocco.

Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade makes her debut as a substitute in PSG's 1-1 draw with Lens.
Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade makes her debut as a substitute in PSG's 1-1 draw with Lens.

Ajibade started the game on the bench but her compatriot Jennifer Echegini provided an assist for the first goal scored by Merveille Kanjinga in the 25th minute, putting PSG in front.

PSG went to the break with a 1-0 lead and to start the second half introduced Ajibade with her signature blue hair and the coveted No. 10 jersey for her debut in place of Crystal Dunn.

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Lens mounted a comeback and in the 84th minute, Sherly Jeudy converted a ball through to her by Kaina El Koumir to grab an equalizer.

Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade makes her debut as a substitute in PSG's 1-1 draw with Lens.
Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade makes her debut as a substitute in PSG's 1-1 draw with Lens.

Late in the game, Echegini was taken off by PSG in the 87th minute for Anaid Ebayilin, as the match concluded in a 1-1 draw.

Ajibade the WAFCON player of the tournament featured for 45 minutes and was celebrated by the club for her debut.

She is expected to play in front of the PSG home fans when they take on Nantes in their next league fixture.