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Chioma Okafor commits to Super Falcons, ends speculation over International future - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment

Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment Chioma Okafor, a forward from the University of Connecticut in the United States, has been invited to join the Super Falcons training camp in Lisbon ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Gidipoint reports. The 20-year-old attacker has officially chosen to represent Nigeria, ending the uncertainty about her international future. Born to […] The pos…

Oka for says daughter’s decision wasn’t easy

USA-based women’s football gem Chioma Okafor’s mother, Patricia, has said her daughter’s decision to opt for Nigeria National Women’s Football team other than the Scorchers was a tough one. Football Assocition of Malawi (FAM) on Thursday evening announced through a statement that following discussions with her parents this week, the 21-year-old, who has a Nigerian father and Malawian mother, has decided to play for the Super Falcons. For the pas…

Blow to Malawi: Star Footballer Snubs Scorchers for Nigeria

In a stinging blow to Malawi’s women’s football ambitions, USA-based striker Chioma Okafor has rejected a call to play for Malawi, choosing instead to represent Nigeria at international level—despite being born on Malawian soil. The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) had been working behind the scenes to secure Okafor’s allegiance for the Scorchers, hoping […] The post Blow to Malawi: Star Footballer Snubs Scorchers for Nigeria appeared first …

Malawian-Born Footballer 'Chioma Okafor' Chooses to Represent Nigeria Internationally

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has officially confirmed that USA-based women’s football prospect Chioma Okafor has decided to commit her international football career to Nigeria, following discussions held with her parents on June 18, 2025. Chioma, who was born in Malawi to a Nigerian father, Ferdinand Okafor, and a Malawian mother, Patricia Okafor from Ntcheu, has never represented Malawi at any national team level. She is currently a…

Meet Chioma Okafor: The Malawi-born star ready to fly Nigeria's colours at the WAFCON in Morocco - Soccernet NG

In a Nigerian squad filled with familiar names and established stars, one name stood out like a bolt from the blue when the Super Falcons’ WAFCON squad was announced — Chioma Okafor. Born and raised in Malawi to a Nigerian father and a Malawian mother, 20-year-old Okafor has never played for Nigeria. In fact, she’s never featured for any national side. But next month in Morocco, that changes — she’ll be donning the famous green-and-white jersey …

Chioma Okafor rebuffs Malawi's Scorchers  for Nigeria Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has confirmed that USA-based women’s football star Chioma Okafor has opted to represent Nigeria at the international level, turning down the opportunity to feature for Malawi’s national women’s team, the Scorchers. Born in Malawi to a Nigerian father and Malawian mother, Okafor had never featured for Malawi at any […] The post Chioma Okafor rebuffs Malawi’s Scorchers  for Nigeria appeared first on Malawi …