Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo put on a dazzling display in a seven-goal thriller for AFC Toronto, proving why she remains one of Nigeria’s brightest stars.

Nigeria’s WAFCON champion Esther Okoronkwo delivered a dazzling performance in AFC Toronto’s 7-0 thrashing of Vancouver Rise FC, further cementing her status as one of Nigeria’s brightest football stars.

Fresh from her standout displays at the WAFCON 2024 tournament in Morocco, Okoronkwo set the tone early with a sensational free kick that broke the deadlock and gave Toronto the lead.

Her precision and power left the goalkeeper with no chance, igniting the team’s unstoppable momentum.

Not content with just scoring, Okoronkwo shifted her focus to playmaking and set up a brilliant goal for Kaylee Hunter just before the break.

Hunter expertly finished Okoronkwo’s perfect delivery, doubling the advantage for Toronto. The home side quickly added a third goal before halftime, going into the break with a commanding 3-0 lead.

The second half saw Sarah Stratigakis extend Toronto’s dominance with a beautifully timed header that made the scoreline 4-0.

Okoronkwo then capped off her incredible night by scoring her second goal, pushing the lead to 5-0. Toronto later found the net twice more, rounding off an emphatic 7-0 victory.

Okoronkwo’s impact was clear: two goals and an assist, driving her team to their third consecutive league win.

Her recent form speaks volumes, she’s been directly involved in 17 goals across her last 15 matches, with six goals and 11 assists, showing her consistency and importance both at club and international levels.

As Esther Okoronkwo continues to shine, Nigerian football fans will be eager to follow her next thrilling performances.