Oshoala nets as Barcelona zoom into Spanish Cup Final

Current African footballer of the year Asisat Oshoala was among the goalscorers on the night for Barcelona feminine in thier Supercopa Femenina semi-final match against Atletico Madrid.

Asisat scored in the 43rd-minute as Barca zoomed into the final after seeing off fierce rivals Atleti 3-2 at the Estadio El Helmántico.

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Impressive work from the team last night 💪🏾….. @fcbfemeni 🔵🔴🔵🔴

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A Patri Guijarro and Lieke Martens scored the other goals to handed Lluís Cortés‘ ladies the much needed victory in a tough encounter.

Big Moment! Oshoala fires Barcelona into Spanish Cup Final – https://t.co/Afp2bGouJm pic.twitter.com/xGVW0NUSsJ

— FootballLiveNG (@footballliveCH) February 7, 2020

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Oshoala, who is nicknamed “Nigerian killer” by Barcelona fans, has now scored 17 goals across all competitions for the Catalan giants.

Interestingly, the performance saw the forward and her teammates grabbed the headline on Thursday night after their male counterparts led by Lionel Messi were eliminated from the Copa del Rey,  losing 1-0 to Athletic Bilbao at San Mames.