Michelle Alozie joins Tobi Amusan and Oshoala at Plug Sports
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Plug Sports adds Michelle Alozie to their list of exceptional athletes || Credit: Plug Sports

Michelle Alozie joins Tobi Amusan and Oshoala at Plug Sports

Stephen Oladehinde 19:28 - 16.10.2023

Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie has joined Tobi Amusan and Oshoala Plug Sports' roster of exceptional athletes.

Michelle Alozie was one of the Super Falcons' best players at the recently concluded Women’s World Cup, helping Nigeria reach the knockout stage.

The Houston Dash wingback has been exceptional for the Super Falcons and has shown top-class performance for her club.

She has now been added to the list of Plug Sports' exceptional athletes, with the organisation releasing an official statement earlier today. 

Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie || Credit: Plug Sports
Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie || Credit: Plug Sports

Plug Sports official statement on Michelle Alozie

Plug Sports released an official statement confirming the inclusion of Michelle Alozie in their exceptional athletes roster.

The official statement says, as reported by Pulse Sports, “Plug Sports, the sports management arm of The Plug, has officially announced the addition of Super Falcons and Houston Dash wingback, Michelle Alozie to its roster of exceptional athletes. 

“This exciting signing follows her outstanding performance for Nigeria at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup which was held across cities in Australia and New Zealand.

“Known for her formidable talent and commanding presence on the field, Alozie has garnered acclaim from sports enthusiasts and pundits alike. 

“The promising 26-year-old footballer’s drive for excellence on the field, and contributions to community impact off it, have firmly established her as one of the most prominent sporting figures in Nigeria and the USA.”

The Plug's Head of Sports also expressed his delight at the addition of the Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie.

Lanre Vigo, said, “We are very delighted to have a shining example in women’s sports join our team at Plug Sports. 

“Her remarkable talent sets her apart as one of the most exciting players in the world and one of the brightest stars out of Africa. 

“We believe that Alozie is well underway to becoming a major star and we look forward to supporting her every step of the way.”

Houston Dash defender Michelle Alozie || Credit: Instagram/Michelle Alozie
Houston Dash defender Michelle Alozie || Credit: Instagram/Michelle Alozie

Alozie speaks on being honoured by Plug Sports

Alozie shared her excitement when discussing her contract by saying, “I am incredibly honoured to join the game-changing roster of athletes at Plug Sports. 

“I am absolutely elated about the opportunities that can come from signing with Plug Sports, and I am confident that together, we will be able to achieve incredible success.”

Michelle Alozie has now joined the likes of superstars including Asisat Oshoala, Uchenna Kanu, Tobi Amusan, and Henry Onyekuru on the company’s list. 

The collaboration between Plug Sports and Alozie demonstrates a dedication to developing homegrown talent, championing diversity, and leaving a lasting impression on the world of sports.