By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Ethiopia captain Lorza Abera has expressed her joy after meeting Nigeria and Barcelona star Asisat Oshoala for the first time.
Abera square up against Oshoala when Ethiopia and Nigeria clash in a 2024 Olympic Games qualifier at the Abebe Bekila Stadium, Addis Ababa on Wednesday.
The Super Falcons rallied to hold their hosts to a 1-1 draw.
Abera took to social media to express her joy after meeting the superstar for the first time.
She wrote ” Unforgettable moment with a football icon met Asisat Oshoala, and it’s a dream come true!,”
“Her talent on and off the field is inspiring. She’s proof that with hard work, dedication, and passion, greatness is achievable. Thank you, Asisat, for being a role model!.”
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Abera will have opportunity to meet Oshoala again when Ethiopia file against the Super Falcons in the reverse fixture at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja next week Tuesday.