Glory Ogbonna

Glory Ogbonna is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Ibom Angels in the Nigerian Women Premier League. She also represents Nigeria women's national football team.[1]

Glory Ogbonna
Personal information
Full name Glory Ogbonna
Date of birth (1998-12-25) 25 December 1998
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position(s) Defence
Club information
Current team
Ibom Angels
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Nigeria

International career

At junior level, Ogbonna represented Nigeria at FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in 2016 and 2018.[2][3]

At the 2018 WAFU Women's Cup, Nigerian head coach, Thomas Dennerby stated that he was most impressed by the performance of Ogbonna after the competition.[4] After her debut for the senior team at the tournament, she was invited for 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers, and subsequently making the squad to the main tournament.[5]

References

  1. "Glory Ogbonna". Eurosport.
  2. "G. OGBONNA". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  3. "Danjuma names Famuditi, Imo in starting line-up to face Tanzania". Brila FM. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. Ahmadu, Samuel (27 February 2018). "Coach Dennerby singles out 'outstanding' Ogbonna after Nigeria's Wafu outing". Goal.com. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  5. Aniemeka, Chuka (5 June 2018). "AWCON Qualifiers Inclusion Excites Glory Ogbonna". OnlineNigeria. Retrieved 23 November 2018.


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