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 Nigeria international super falcon player (Asisat Oshoala) has signed a new contract with La Liga and Women’s Champions League holders Barcelona.

Oshoala joined Barcelona in January 2019, initially on a short-term loan deal, before signing for the club permanently in the summer of the same year. 

Since she made her debut, the former Rivers Angels star has scored 80 goals in 101 games to become the club’s sixth all-time goalscorer in history and help the club to an unprecedented treble in the 2020/2021 season.The 27-year-old forward will now remain with the Spanish giants until the end of the 2023-24 campaign.

Oshoala has scored 80 goals in 101 appearances for Barca since joining in January 2019, initially on loan.

“I’m really happy and excited to continue the journey the best team in the world,” she told Barca TV.

“It is not just because of the trophies. The management has done a good job to help every player improve on and off the pitch.

“I have learnt a lot being here.”

Oshoala, who is currently sidelined with a thigh injury, has scored 19 goals in 16 La Liga appearances this season.

Her country’s captain and the continent’s most decorated female footballer, Oshoala will hope to lead Nigeria to a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco in July.

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