By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
French club, Paris Saint Germain have announced the signing of Super Falcons defender, Nicole Payne.
The 22-year-old, who linked up with the former French champions from University of Southern California signed a contract until 2026.
Nicole netted three times in 16 appearances from University of Southern California last year.
Her elder sister, Toni Payne is currently with the Super Falcons at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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The versatile defender was delighted to make the move.
“It’s something I’ve always dreamed of! I became a professional player when I was a teenager, and I’ve grown up playing football since I was four, so to experience a moment like this is very special. I’m really grateful to be here,” she told club’s official website.
Nicole was part of Super Falcons side to the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations hosted by Morocco.
PROMPT NEWS reports that she has made two appearances for Nigeria.
