{"id":845763,"date":"2025-05-04T13:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T18:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/04\/watch-nigerias-nnadozie-silences-psg-with-penalty-masterclass-as-paris-fc-win-coupe-de-france\/"},"modified":"2025-05-04T13:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T18:12:10","slug":"watch-nigerias-nnadozie-silences-psg-with-penalty-masterclass-as-paris-fc-win-coupe-de-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/04\/watch-nigerias-nnadozie-silences-psg-with-penalty-masterclass-as-paris-fc-win-coupe-de-france\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Nigeria\u2019s Nnadozie silences PSG with penalty masterclass as Paris FC win Coupe de France"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nigeria\u2019s Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a masterclass in goalkeeping to guide Paris FC to their first Coupe de France F\u00e9minine title in nearly two decades, defeating city rivals Paris Saint-Germain in a dramatic penalty shootout, Soccernet.ng<\/a> reports<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The final, played at the Stade de l\u2019\u00c9pop\u00e9e in Calais, was the first all-Paris showdown in the history of the competition.<\/p>\n

With scores level after normal time, it was Nnadozie who proved the difference, saving two penalties to help Paris FC triumph in the shootout and secure their first major silverware since 2006.<\/p>\n

WATCH: Nigeria\u2019s Nnadozie silences PSG with penalty masterclass as Paris FC win Coupe de France<\/h3>\n
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WOW! Chiamaka Nnadozie two penalty saves help Paris FC win the French Cup. pic.twitter.com\/meljXW89AQ<\/a><\/p>\n

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It was a moment of sweet revenge for Nnadozie and her teammates, who had lost to PSG on penalties in last season\u2019s semi-final after a thrilling 3-3 draw.<\/p>\n

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Nigeria Super Falcons goalkeeper: Chiamaka Nnadozie. Photo by IMAGO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This time, the Nigerian shot-stopper was at her brilliant best, delivering when it mattered most to hand Paris FC their second-ever Coupe de France crown \u2014 the first coming back in 2005.<\/p>\n

The 24-year-old goalkeeper, who joined Paris FC from Rivers Angels in 2020, has long been one of Africa\u2019s most respected goalkeepers. Her latest heroics only add to a growing list of accomplishments, both at club and international level.<\/p>\n

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Nigeria Super Falcons and Paris FC goalie Chiamaka Nnadozie. Photo Credit X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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With Rivers Angels, Nnadozie won the 2016 Nigerian Women\u2019s Championship and three consecutive Nigerian Women\u2019s Cups between 2016 and 2018, before helping the club lift the NWPL title in the 2019\u20132020 season.<\/p>\n

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Chiamaka Nnadozie\u2019s Paris FC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For Nigeria, she was part of the Super Falcons side that won the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations and also helped the country to gold at the 2019 African Games, where she saved three penalties in the final against Cameroon.<\/p>\n

Her individual accolades include the CAF Women\u2019s Goalkeeper of the Year award in both 2023 and 2024, D1 Arkema\u2019s Goalkeeper of the Season in 2023\u201324, and the IFFHS award for Africa\u2019s Best Woman Goalkeeper in 2019.<\/p>\n

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Africa Goalkeeper of the Year Chiamaka Nnadozie. Photo Credit X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

At the 2019 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup, she became the youngest goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet at the tournament in Nigeria\u2019s 2\u20130 win over South Korea.<\/p>\n

Four years later, she captained the Super Falcons against Olympic champions Canada, saving a penalty and earning the Player of the Match award in a goalless draw at the 2023 edition.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\tImhonlamhen Eronmhonsele turns into a ball of passion when writing about Nigerian football and its talents, whether rising stars or established legends, locally and abroad.<\/p>\n

From the deepest corners of the Middle East, to the green fields of the Americas, to the celebrated grounds in Europe, and the rich soils of Africa, Imhons is more than glad, usually with a glass of a tasty drink nearby, to capture the essence of the game, by connecting the dots between culture, identity, and football.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Soccer Nigeria\u2019s Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a masterclass in goalkeeping to guide Paris FC to their first Coupe de France F\u00e9minine title in nearly two decades, defeating city rivals Paris Saint-Germain in a dramatic penalty shootout, Soccernet.ng reports. The final, played at the Stade de l\u2019\u00c9pop\u00e9e in Calais, was the first all-Paris showdown in the history […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":845764,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21970,2005,451],"tags":[86607,5442],"class_list":{"0":"post-845763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nigerias","8":"category-soccer","9":"category-watch","10":"tag-nigerias","11":"tag-watch"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/845764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}