Nigeria’s Nnadozie nominated for 2025 Women’s Yachine Trophy
Nnadozie
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the 2025 Women’s Yachine Trophy, an award presented to the best female goalkeeper in world football.
The nomination was announced by the organizers of the Ballon d’Or awards, with the winner to be revealed on September 22.
Nnadozie, who recently joined English side Brighton & Hove Albion, was instrumental in Nigeria’s historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title last month. She was named Best Goalkeeper of the tournament after keeping four clean sheets.
She is listed alongside top contenders including:
Ann-Katrin Berger (Germany)
Cata Coll (Spain)
Hannah Hampton (England)
Daphne van Domselaar (Netherlands)
Nnadozie’s nomination highlights her rising status as one of the world’s elite goalkeepers, both at club and international level.
