Shakira Moshood: Powering Flamingos Dreams With Goals At 2024 FIFA U17 World Cup In Dominican Republic

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Olusola Adebayo

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Shakirat Moshood has so far in all of the games by the flamingos, a total of four of all, 44.44 percent of the total goals scored by the team.

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Nigeria’s Flamingos are no doubt one of the title contenders and the team have borne the right to dream of winning 2025 FIFA U17 Women World Cup with their performance so far .

Leading the charge is Shakirat Moshood, who has been keeping the dream alive with goals.

The number 8 has proven to be a reliable member of the squad, as she has been consistently delivering the goals for the team.

A total of nine goals has been scored by the team in three goals having defeated New Zealand 4-1, Ecuador 4-0 and the host 1-0 to lead the group A with 9 points and book a place in the quarter finals.

Shakirat Moshood has so far in all of the games , a total of four in all, 44.44 precent of the total goals scored by the team.

Her latest installment was the 89th minute goal which bailed out the host, Dominican Republic to help Nigeria to 1-0 victory on Tuesday, 22 October 2024.

Shakirat Moshood picked the ball from 25 yards and unleashed her powerful left-foot as the flew past the Dominican goalkeeper, to underline her prowess as someone the Flamingos can rely on when the going gets tough as Nigeria starts the knock out stage against USA in the quarter finals.

Shakirat is currently the leading goal scorer of the competition and she is on her way to become the first Nigerian to win FIFA U17 Women World top golden shoe.

And that can be done in style if her goals can propel the team to win the trophy and become the first African team to win the FIFA U17 Women World Cup since it was incepted in the year 2008.

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