Deborah Abiodun was named Player of the Match as Super Falcons thrashed Cape Verde 5-0 in Thursday’s 2024 WAFCON playoff qualifier in Abuja.

The Super Falcons X handle announced Abiodun as the Player of the Match.

It was a first return to the Falcons for the 20-year-old, since she was sent off at the 2023 FIFA women’s World Cup against Canada.

Despite being away from the team, Abiodun was the most astounding player on the pitch.

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In the first leg against Cape Verde, a brace each from Uchenna Kanu, Esther Okoronkwo and a solitary strike from Gift Monday secured the comfortable win for the nine-time Africans champions.

The return leg comes up on Tuesday, 5th December 2023.

The winner over the two legs will qualify for next year’s WAFCON in Morocco.

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