Babajide Opens Roma Account On League Debut, Oladipo Makes First Serie A Appearance
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By Sportsgister
Nigerian forward Rinsola Babajide announced her arrival in the Italian Serie A in spectacular fashion, scoring on her debut for AS Roma Women in their convincing victory over Parma.
The 27-year-old forward, who recently joined the Italian champions, made an immediate impression when she found the back of the net in the 28th minute, doubling Roma’s lead and showcasing her trademark pace, composure, and finishing ability.
Babajide’s debut goal marks a dream start to her Serie A career and underlines her determination to make a mark in one of Europe’s most competitive women’s leagues.
She was later substituted for Giulia Galli after an impressive performance that earned her applause from the Roma faithful.
It was also a memorable day for another Nigerian, Shukurat Oladipo, who made her first appearance for the Italian champions. The Super Falcons defender came on in the 63rd minute, helping Roma maintain control and secure all three points.
For Nigerian football fans, it was a proud moment as two Super Falcons stars shone brightly in Italy—signaling a promising chapter for both players and Nigerian women’s football on the European stage.
A dream debut for Babajide, a confident start for Oladipo, and a perfect day for Roma!
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
