Ethiopia women’s national football team captain, Loza Abera has expressed excitement after meeting Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala.
Abera led the Lucy to a 1-1 draw against the Super Falcons in a 2024 Olympic Games qualifier on Wednesday.
The second round first leg tie was played at the Abebe Bikila Stadium, Addis Ababa.
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Abera took to social media to express her joy and excitement at the opportunity of finally meeting Oshoala.
“Unforgettable moment with a football icon⚽️?. Met Asisat Oshoala, and it’s a dream come true! Her talent on and off the field is inspiring,” Abera wrote on her X handle.
“She’s proof that with hard work, dedication, and passion, greatness is achievable. Thank you,Asisat,for being a role model!#AsisatOshoala,” she posted.
Ethiopia and Nigeria will play the reverse fixture at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja next Tuesday.
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