Nigerian forward Gift Monday has been named in the NWSL Team of the Week following her impressive performance for Washington Spirit, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
She's joined in the Team of the Week by her Spirit teammates Aubrey Kingsbury, Tara McKeown, and Riley Bernal.
Monday scored the winning goal in Spirit's 1-0 victory over Orlando Pride last weekend, her first goal for the club.
The 23-year-old's decisive strike in the 63rd minute sealed the win for her team.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun