Nigerian striker Joy Omewa has been crowned Best Player in the Danish Women's League following her exceptional performances for Fortuna Hjørring, BenriNews reports.
The 23-year-old forward received the prestigious accolade along with a brand-new Mercedes-Benz as recognition for her outstanding contribution to her club's success this season.
Double Trophy Success
Omewa played a pivotal role in Fortuna Hjørring's remarkable campaign, helping the team secure both the Danish Women's League title and the Danish Cup in a memorable double triumph.
The Nigerian international finished as the league's top scorer with an impressive tally of 22 goals and 4 assists in just 23 appearances, demonstrating her clinical finishing ability and overall contribution to the team's attacking play.
Nigerian Roots
Before making her mark in European football, Omewa represented Nigeria at both U-17 and U-20 levels, showcasing her talent on the international stage from a young age.
The talented striker joined Fortuna Hjørring in 2022 after beginning her professional career with Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) side Confluence Queens, where she first caught the attention of European scouts.
Omewa's achievement adds to the growing list of Nigerian female footballers making significant impacts in European leagues, continuing to raise the profile of women's football in Nigeria.
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