{"id":179862,"date":"2025-09-23T11:59:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T10:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ballon-dor-nigerian-goalkeeper-nnadozie-ranked-4th-best"},"modified":"2025-09-23T13:02:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T12:02:24","slug":"ballon-dor-nigerian-goalkeeper-nnadozie-ranked-4th-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/ballon-dor-nigerian-goalkeeper-nnadozie-ranked-4th-best","title":{"rendered":"Ballon d\u2019Or: Nigerian goalkeeper, Nnadozie ranked 4th best"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria International, Chiamaka Nnadozie is the fourth best goalkeeper in the World according to the latest Ballon d\u2019Or ranking.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Women Yashin Trophy was presented in Paris on Monday with Chelsea\u2019s England international Hannah Hampton claiming the top spot,<\/p>\n<p>Chiamaka, who mans the goal of Brighton &amp; Hove Albion in England finished fourth in the final ranking.<\/p>\n<p>The Yashin Trophy is part of the Ballon d\u2019Or given to the world\u2019s best female goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p>Ann-Katrin Berger, who plays her football with Gotham FC picked the second spot while Barc\u0327a goalkeeper Cata Coll is the third best.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar completed the top five.<\/p>\n<p>Super Falcons star, Nnadozie has been outstanding for both club and country.<\/p>\n<p>She helped her national team claim victory at the 2024 Women\u2019s Africa Cup of Nations campaign in Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>She won the 2024 UNFP Goalkeeper of the Season with French top side, Paris FC. 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