Michelle Alozie Shines As Nigeria’s Sole Nominee On FIFPRO World XI Shortlist
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By Sportsgister
Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie has been named among the shortlisted players for the 2025 FIFPRO Women’s World XI, earning her place among the game’s global elite.
The Houston Dash defender is the only Nigerian on the shortlist, a testament to her outstanding performances and rising stature in international women’s football.
The final World XI will be officially unveiled on November 3rd, 2025, with fans, players, and analysts around the world eagerly waiting to see which stars make the final cut.
While other high-profile Nigerian players such as Chiamaka Nnadozie, Rasheedat Ajibade, and Esther Okoronkwo missed out on the nominations, Alozie’s recognition underscores her consistency, defensive prowess, and leadership on and off the pitch.
Her inclusion is not only a personal milestone but also a moment of pride for Nigeria and African football, reinforcing the continent’s growing influence in the women’s game.
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
