Unification Ladies Emerged Champions Of Ikeja/HRA Women’s League, Dominate Individual Honors
By Saheed Afolabi
Unification Ladies stood tall to emerge the champions of the Ikeja/HRA Women’s League.
Unification Ladies crushed Wazbak Queens 4-0 to emerge as the champions of the Ikeja/HRA Women’s League.
Success Odey, Ayomiposi Adeyemi, Rachael Adelodun and Feranmi Oyebanji combined to score the four goals for Unification Ladies.
The Indomitables took the lead from a spectacular free kick from Success which rifled the back of the net in the 19th minute.
Patience Friday provided a sumptuous assist as Adeyemi doubled Unification Ladies lead from close range.
The Indomitables took the two goals lead into the break from a firecracker first 45 minutes.
Adelodun beat Wazbak Queens defenders to a rebound as she net Unification Ladies third goal in the 69th minute.
12 minutes to the end of regulation time, Feranmi raced through on goal from the center pitch using her pace to beat off opposing defenders and finished off with a swift finish which marked the Indomitables fourth and final goal of the game.
Wazbak Queens tried to get a goal in the game but were met with a defensive brick wall from Unification Ladies.
Unification Ladies shot stopper, Ifeoluwa Olufemi emerged as the best goalkeeper of the Ikeja/HRA Women’s League with eight clean sheets, scored two goals and conceded three goals in 11 appearances.
Midfield maestro, Success Odey was awarded the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament. Sofiat Hassan of Wazbak Queens won the highest goal scorer award after topping the highest goal scorers chart with nine goals.
Unification Ladies tactician, Kolapo Adams clinched the best coach award of the tournament.