Super Falcons forward Ifeoma Onumonu has announced her retirement from football, wrapping up a professional career that spanned more than 10 years across the United States of America, France, and Nigeria.
In a profound statement posted on Instagram on Saturday, Onumonu expressed gratitude for her journey, stating her retirement as a “natural conclusion” to a lifelong discovery that began at the age of eight.
The 31-year-old said that her passion for football led her for 22 years and climaxed in unforgettable moments on both club and international platforms.
The United States-born forward, who made her senior debut for Super Falcons in 2021, was part of the country’s 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup squad and also represented the Super Falcons at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
