Christy Ucheibe: Super Falcons star celebrates father after win against South Africa

Super Falcons of Nigeria star Christy Ucheibe celebrates father after win against South Africa in Abuja.

Christy Ucheibe: Super Falcons star celebrates father after win against South Africa

Tosin Abayomi 18:30 - 06.04.2024

Super Falcons of Nigeria star Christy Ucheibe celebrates father after win against South Africa in Abuja.

After defeating South Africa 1-0, the Super Falcons of Nigeria advanced one step closer to obtaining a spot in the Olympic football competition in Paris in 2024.

Friday's first leg of the qualifications took place in Abuja, with Rasheedat Ajibade scoring a penalty kick in the 43rd minute to give the Nigerians the advantage.

There would be no goals scored in the second half, as the Super Falcons held on for the win.

Christy Ucheibe celebrates father

Following the game, Christy Ucheibe took to social media in style.

Super Falcons of Nigeria star Christy Ucheibe celebrates father after win against South Africa in Abuja.
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The 23-year-old who plays for the Portuguese club Benfica celebrated with her father.

She took to social media to post pictures of her father coming to watch her in Abuja.

Along with the photos was a message that said, "THE PRAYER OF A FATHER AND THE DREAM OF A DAUGHTER CAME TO PASS ON THE SAME DAY.

Super Falcons of Nigeria star Christy Ucheibe celebrates father after win against South Africa in Abuja.
Super Falcons of Nigeria star Christy Ucheibe celebrates father after win against South Africa in Abuja.

"ALL GLORY TO GOD🙏🏾❤️"

The second match between the two African heavyweights will take place at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on April 9, 2024.

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