By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Burea
Sweden’s women football league club, IFK Kalmar, Thursday, handed jersey number 18 to Super Falcons defensive midfielder, Akudo Esther Ogbonna shortly after she arrived the Scandinavian country from Lagos.
The Nigerian international who plays for Remo Ladies FC in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) moved to IFK Kalmar on summer transfer which will see her ply her trade with the Elitettan club till the end of the 2024 season.
Ogbonna who left Nigeria aboard Air France on Wednesday was received at Kastrup Airport in nearby Copenhagen, Denmark by Nicklas Andersson, IFK Kalmar, Manager.
However, her jersey number was handed over to her by head coach, Zacharias Svensson at the club house in Kalmar, Sweden.
The ex-Falconets ace will be introduced to the rest of the team on Friday. READ ALSO:
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