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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Four-time African Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala is in the running for a record fifth award following her nomination by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Oshoala, who has been ruled out of the ongoing Africa Women\u2019s Cup of Nations in Morocco due to injury is nominated alongside three of her Super Falcons teammates.<\/p>\n

The other three are; goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, Rasheedat Ajibade and Uchenna Kanu.<\/p>\n

The quartet will battle it out with 26 other players for the individual accolade.<\/p>\n

Talented forward, Monday Gift has been nominated for the Young Player of the Year award.<\/p>\n

Gift and compatriot Maryann Ezenagu are also in the running for the Inter-Club Player of the prize.<\/p>\n

Nigeria Women\u2019s Professional Football League (NWPFL) outfit Rivers Angels are among the seven clubs nominated for the<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Club of the Year award.<\/p>\n

The award ceremony will take place on the 21st of July.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Four-time African Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala is in the running for a record fifth award following her nomination by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday. 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