Sports News of Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Houston Dash salute Alozie on FIFPRO nomination

National Women’s Soccer League side Houston Dash has congratulated Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie following her nomination for the 2025 FIFPRO Women’s World XI.

The 28-year-old was among the 26 players who made the shortlist.

The NWSL side took to their social media handle to congratulate the Nigerian defender with a brief message.

“Congratulations to Michelle Alozie for being named to the @FIFPRO Women’s World XI shortlist,” the club wrote on their Facebook page.

Alozie starred during Nigeria’s triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

The full-back was named in the Team of the Tournament alongside teammates Rasheedat Ajibade and Esther Okoronkwo.

WDN