User:Afonja Nmeregini Glory

Afonja Nmeregini Glory (born May 24,1997) is a Nigerian football player. She currently plays for the Nigerian U-20 women national team and is signed to zfk kocani women football club of Macedonia Glory is known for her speed, strength and one touches passes, good in the air. She is a fantastic central defender with great footwork in both legs

EARLY LIFE

Glory was born and raised up in LAGOS STATE and play secondary school

football for United Christian secondary school Apapa She was the captain of the school's women football team, she is outstanding young talented soccer player with great aspiration. Glory while in school played with women football club FC B&B football academy.

PLAYING CAREER

FC B&B football academy

Glory played Fc B&B Academy from 2010-2011.

Oyinlola Queens F.C

Glory also played oyinlola Queens presently known as Osun babes fc from 2011-2012

EDO QUEENS F.C

in 2013 glory join Edo queens of Benin, helping the club to an outstanding position in the 2013/20014 NWPL season.

ZFK KOCANI

In 2015 Glory sign contract with the Macedonian top woman football club ZFK kocani Glory help her Macedonian club side to win the 2014/2015 FA CUP

INTERNATIONAL Glory received her first national team call up with Nigerian National U-20 women Football team for an African world cup U-20 qualification game in 2015, She trained with the team in Abuja before they depart for an away match against the South African women national team.

PERSONAL

Edo Queens Football Club of Benin central defender, Glory Afonja Nmeregini has finalised her move to play in the Macedonian female league. Eyeonthenews.com gathered that Glory, a reliable defender, who shone like million stars for Oyinlola Queens in the Nigeria Women’s Premier League before moving to Edo Queens, will be donning the colours of Women’s side, Koccani Football Club of the Republic of Macedonia. Interestingly, officials of her new club are eager to welcome the skillful Nigerian player into their fold. Born as Nmeregini Glory on 24 May, 1997 in Lagos, the fair-skinned Glory is 1.88m tall. Glory has garnered experience and top football discipline at various teams. She played for B&B Academy of Nigeria and also starred for Oyinlola Queens before Edo Queens signed her in 2014. A very strong defender, Glory has speed and she is also a good passer of the ball. Eyeonthesports.com recalls that the ever smiling Nigerian defender helps her teammates in the attack with her shooting instincts and she maximizes her height to head the ball nicely. Glory also has dribbling ability, marking skills and she is a humble player who is ready to learn. Many female football followers in the country say Glory is a delight to watch. She is business-like during training and in real match situation.

Glory who is from Eastern part of Nigeria, Abia State precisely speaks three languages Igbo, Yoruba and English.

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