Super Falcons player nets first goal for Liverpool

Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala yesterday, Wednesday, April 1 scored her first goal for Liverpool in their 2-1 win over Birmingham.

The current African Women's Footballer of the Year scored on the stroke of first half with a volley.

Asisat Oshoala also set up Fara Williams for Liverpool's second goal of the game.

After the FA Women’s Super League 1 game, the Nigerian international said her goal was a dream come true for her.

“I feel very happy and excited about the goal and the victory for the team,” she told Liverpool official website.

“It was a great atmosphere, the support from the fans was extraordinary.

“It’s very nice for me hearing them singing my name. It’s a crazy atmosphere. I have never seen supporters like this and I have been playing football for quite a long time now.

“The supporters here are awesome, they are great people. Playing for Liverpool Ladies is a dream come true.

“It’s been a difficult start to the season but I believed we would bounce back. We showed the spirit here is very high, and we are really giving everything.”