Flamingos striker Opeyemi Ajakaye is excited after inspiring the team to a first ever FIFA U17 Women World Cup third place finish.
Ajakaye won the player of the match award as Nigeria beat Germany at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday.
The forward got her first goal of the tournament in the game, along with her third player of the match.
In her post match remarks, Ajakaye said, “I’m so to happy to finally get my goal in the tournament, yes I won player if the match three times, but I don’t know if it’s a consolation for the gold.”
“But I’m grateful for the support from Nigerians, They helped us, encourage us and we are happy to deliver,” She said.
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