Deborah Abiodun

Deborah Abiodun (born 2 November 2003) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rivers Angels and the Nigeria women's national team.[2][3][4] She played in the 2022 U20 World Cup.[5]

Deborah Abiodun
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-11-02) 2 November 2003
Place of birth Ibadan, Nigeria
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team

Rivers Angels

Pitt Women’s Team, USA
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Nigeria

2023 World Cup

Abiodun was sent off in Nigeria's opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup against Canada for a rough challenge on Ashley Lawrence.[6] This was the first red card of the World Cup 2023.

References

  1. "Profile of Deborah Abiodun". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  2. "Super Falcons debut excites Abiodun". punchng.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. "We want to bring the World Cup to Nigeria — Abiodun - Latest Sports News In Nigeria". brila.net. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  4. "Nigeria's U20 Women's Team". premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  5. "Deborah Abiodun - Women's Soccer". pittsburghpanthers.com. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  6. "Nigeria's Deborah Abiodun handed first red card of FIFA Women's World Cup 2023". The Hindu. 23 July 2023.


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