Former Super Falcons’ captain Desire Oparanozie retires from active football

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Former  Super Falcons, captain, Desire Oparanozie has announced her retirement from professional football.

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Oparanozie, 29, took to her Platform X page on Wednesday to disclose her retirement.

She declared that she has retired from active football from both club and country.

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The striker, who was part of the Super Falcons team that reached the second round of the recently concluded FIFA Women’s World Cup, wrote: “To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show of love and support over the years.

“It’s time to take a bow, as I believe there’s no better time than now. I’m officially announcing my retirement from professional football for both club and country.”

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It’s time to take a bow, as I believe there’s no better time than now. I’m officially announcing my retirement from professional football for both club and country.”

“To every team and coach I have played for, to every mate I’ve played alongside, and to every opponent I have played against, thank you all for being part of this incredible journey,”

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“Thank you football, thank you Nigeria.”

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