Super Falcons midfielder, Christy Ucheibe took time out celebrate her side’s success in Portugal Women’s Super Cup, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Benfica Ladies after their 1-1 draw on Wednesday night defeated perennial rivals Sporting CP, 3-0 on penalties.
Francisca Nazareth in the 55th minute gave Benfica the lead before Andrea Norheim’s goal took the game beyond 90 minutes.
“God did it again! All glory to you Lord👑” Ucheibe wrote on their X handle.
https://twitter.com/UcheibeC/status/1702111652491989269
— (@UcheibeC) December 6, 2017
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The defensive midfielder was part of the Super Falcons squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
While the league champions, Benfica Women celebrated a record third Super Cup triumph, it is the second for Ucheibe and her eighth overall for the Portuguese side.
Since joining Benfica in 2020, Ucheibe has won the Campeonato Nacional Feminino three times and the Taça da Liga thrice.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun