Christian Obia, former goalkeeper for Rivers Angels, is brimming with joy after receiving her debut call-up to join the prestigious Super Falcons of Nigeria squad.
This invitation marks a significant milestone in her career as she gears up for the 2024 African Women’s Cup of Nations showdown against Cape Verde, Footballrover reports
In a thrilling post made via her social media handle, the elated young goalie expressed her excitement, hailing the opportunity to represent the Nigerian senior women’s national team.
Obia reflected on her journey from the 2019 African Games triumph in Morocco to this latest achievement, labeling it as the realization of a lifelong dream.
“Overjoyed to share the news of my first call-up to the Nigeria senior women’s national team. From our 2019 African Games triumph in Morocco to this, it’s a dream come true. Grateful for the opportunity, excited for the new chapter, and ready to give my all. What GOD cannot do, does not exist,” she posted.
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— Obia Christiana (@OChristy3) November 20, 2023
Having previously defended the goal for Rivers Angels, Obia embarked on a new chapter by joining Edo Queens during the summer transfer window.
However, her upcoming clash against her former team adds an intriguing subplot to her story as she prepares to face Rivers Angels in their NWFL campaign in Port Harcourt on Wednesday.
The Super Falcons are primed for a thrilling encounter against Cape Verde at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, set to unfold on Thursday, November 30th.
The stakes are high as the winners will secure a coveted spot in the 2024 WAFCON, set to be hosted by Morocco.
This important match represents an opportunity for Obia and her teammates to clinch a place in this prestigious tournament.
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