Asisat Oshoala scored a double as Barcelona Femení spanked Rayo Vallecano 7-0 in the Spanish top flight on Wednesday.
The game started with a minutes’ silence in the honor of Oshoala’s step mother who passed away few days ago.
Oshoala returned to the line up after featuring as a substitute in defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Supercopa semi-finals.
The Nigerian forward scored her first of the game in the 15th minutes ,before completing the brace in the 59th minutes.
The 26-year-old striker went on dedicated the brace to her late step by displaying a shirt carrying her picture.
Apart from Oshoala, Spanish midfielder Alexia Putellas also scored a brace in the 11th and 54th minutes.
Jennifer Hermoso, Aitana Bonmatí and María Pilar León got a goal each.
🎥 [HIGHLIGHTS] @FCBfemeni – @RayoFemenino (7-0) #PrimeraIberdrola pic.twitter.com/G5mlQfR3XY
— FC Barcelona Femení (@FCBfemeni) January 20, 2021
With the victory, Barcelona are still on top of the table with 36 points from 12 games.
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