OFFICIAL: Super Falcons Defender Glory Ogbonna joins Santa Teresa CD of Spain
- Promises to help the club gain promotion to the top flight.
By Favour Itua
Super Falcons Defender, Glory Ogbonna has joined Segunda División Pro team Santa Teresa CD on a Six-Month Deal after her contract with Umeå IK was terminated by mutual consent.
Ogbonna was presented by the club to the fans this afternoon and will wear the No 3 jersey.
On signing for Santa Teresa CD, Ogbonna said: “My ambition is to help the club gain promotion to the top flight and win trophies.
“That’s why I am playing football. I am a competitor and I want to win big anywhere I go to”.
Ogbonna, who joined Santa Teresa CD from Umeå IK helped the team top the Elitettan table and gain promotion to the top flight (Damallsvenskan) with two woman of the match awards.
A African Women Cup of Nations winner in 2018, has just been invited by Super Falcons Coach, Randy Waldrum ahead of the 2022 AWCON Qualifiers against Cote D’Ivoire.
After 16 matches, Santa Teresa CD are currently 4th on the Segunda División Femenina table with 25 points, 5 points behind table toppers Alhama.