Okoronkwo crowned Super Falcons' Fans' Player of the Tournament

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Esther Okoronkwo has been voted the Super Falcons' Fans' Player of the Tournament at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, beating five teammates to the top spot, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The 27-year-old forward played a pivotal role in Nigeria's triumph, scoring two goals and providing six assists in six appearances.

She was also named in CAF's Best XI of the competition.

Okoronkwo won the fan-voted award, conducted on the Super Falcons' official X handle, ahead of teammates including captain Rasheedat Ajibade, Jennifer Echegini, Ashleigh Plumptre, Folashade Ijamilusi, and Chiwendu Ihezuo.

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Ajibade meanwhile, was named Player of the Tournament by CAF.

By Olujimi Dare Ogun