{"id":993,"date":"2018-12-27T16:58:57","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T16:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=993"},"modified":"2018-12-27T16:58:57","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T16:58:57","slug":"super-falcons-star-ajibade-joins-norwegian-club-avaldsnes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/super-falcons-star-ajibade-joins-norwegian-club-avaldsnes","title":{"rendered":"Super Falcons Star Ajibade  Joins Norwegian Club Avaldsnes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian giants Avaldsnes have secured the services of Rasheedat Ajibade from Nigeria Women Premier League side FC Robo Queens on a two-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>Ajibade was a member of the Nigeria side that won the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations in Ghana, having helped the team to a third-place finish at the 2018 WAFU Cup in Cote d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n<p>Having finished ninth in the Toposerien log last season, coach Lena Tyriberget bolstered her squad with the highly rated 19-year-old versatile forward\u2019s signing ahead of the 2018-19 season.<\/p>\n<div id=\"A02\" class=\"inlinead\" data-google-query-id=\"CIvhlLi9wN8CFcYFrQYd9jwAig\">\n<p>\u201cWhen you look at her age and her merits \u2013 been central to the U20 team and the A national team, most recently in the Africa championship that Nigeria and Rasheedat won,\u201d said club\u2019s coach Lena Tyriberget on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou realize that Rasheedat is a very promising Nigerian national team player. 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