Nigerian forward Asisat Oshoala will remain at Bay FC for the upcoming 2025 National Women’s Soccer League NWSL season. The club announced that Oshoala is among the 25 players retained on their roster. The 30 year old was instrumental in the team’s inaugural season, finishing as their top scorer and helping Bay FC secure a playoff spot.
Oshoala joined Bay FC in January 2024 from Barcelona Femeni, bringing a wealth of experience as a six time African Women’s Player of the Year. Her prolific goal scoring and leadership qualities have made her a key figure for the club as they prepare for the new season.
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Asisat Oshoala’s retention by Bay FC underscores her exceptional value to the team and her continued dominance in women’s football. Her ability to adapt seamlessly from Barcelona Femeni to the NWSL exemplifies her versatility and commitment to excellence.
This move also highlights the growing influence of Nigerian players in global football, with Oshoala paving the way for others to make their mark. Her success serves as a testament to the importance of talent development and the impact of African players on the international stage.
Oshoala’s contributions to Bay FC in their debut season were not just pivotal they were transformative. Her presence elevates the team’s performance and attracts attention to the NWSL, which continues to grow in competitiveness and viewership. As fans, we eagerly await her next chapter with Bay FC, confident she will continue to shine and inspire.
Did You Know?
- Asisat Oshoala has won the African Women’s Player of the Year award six times, the most by any player.
- She became the first African to play and score in a UEFA Women’s Champions League final in 2019.
- Bay FC was established in 2023 and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, competing in the NWSL.
- Oshoala’s move to the NWSL marked her fourth professional league after stints in England, China, and Spain.
- She was the first African female footballer to appear on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” sports list, highlighting her global impact.
