Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre scores as Al-Ittihad win 13-2 in Saudi Arabia
25-year-old Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plu,ptre has been making waves with Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia, capturing attention again.
Plumptre showcased her prowess on the field as Al-Ittihad triumphed over Al Riyadh with an impressive scoreline of 13-2 in a Saudi Women’s Premier League fixture on Saturday, March 16, 2024.
In the match, Plumptre herself contributed to the victory by scoring a goal, executing a powerful header in the 58th minute. The game concluded with a dominant performance by Al-Ittihad.
The goalscorers for Al Riyadh were Rafinha and Carla Gomez, while Al-Ittihad’s 13 goals came from Leighanne Robe, Asrar Jamal Abdulaziz Mohammed, Joury Tariq Mohammed Ismail, Plumptre, Lili Iskandar, Wojood Hasan Abed Harthi, Mariam Al-Tamimi, Nor Mustafa, and a penalty by Raheem Fauzi Hamdan Al Sharif.
Plumptre’s impactful presence on the field has continued to garner attention, especially after her recent explanation regarding her decision to join Al-Ittihad.
Her stellar performance highlights her importance to both her club and the Super Falcons, earning admiration from fans and followers alike.