NWSL: Gift Monday Delighted With Player Of The Week Award

NWSL: Gift Monday Delighted With Player Of The Week Award

Precious Oham

Super Falcons forward, Gift Monday, has expressed delight to have bagged National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, Player of the Week, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Monday made history in Washington Spirits' 4-0 win over Michelle Alozie's Houston Dash where she scored the fastest hat-trick from the start of the match in the United States of America's NWSL history.

The 23-year-old won 50.3 % of the 881 votes cast while Gotham FC midfielder Rose Lavelle (35 per cent), Utah Royals goalkeeper Mia Justus (8.1 per cent) and Kansas City Current striker Bia Zaneratto (6.7 per cent) finished in second, third, and fourth positions respectively.

 Monday, who has so far scored eight times for Washington Spirit this season said: "Honored to be named Player of the Week. Big thanks to my teammates, coaches, and fans for the support, this is for us all!"