By Harry Awurumibe, Head, Abuja Bureau
The profile of Nigeria’s Super Falcons captain, Desire Oparanozie has received a massive boost ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup final in France this summer after she was endorsed by world soft-drink maker, Coca- cola.
This much was revealed in the social media promo which the Falcons attacker was featured alongside five other players from France, Japan, USA, Germany and Brazil.
“I’m so excited to announce I am officially a part of #TeamCocaCola!
Coca-cola has supported #WomensFootball since the first #FIFAWWC which makes me so honoured to join this diverse team of women. 6 women. 6 countries. United on one team. I can’t wait to compete with you all this summer. @Abbydahlkemper @Debinha @Sarabritz @gracegeyoro @zakikumagai @theCocacolaco @Coca-colang @FIFAWWC #TeamCocacola #MessageAStar #DareToShine #FIFAWWC ????”, Oparanozie twitted.