Ballon d’Or 2025: Justin Madugu Nominated For Women's Team Coach Of The Year

Ballon d’Or 2025: Justin Madugu Nominated For Women's Team Coach Of The Year

Precious Oham

Super Falcons head coach, Justin Madugu has been nominated for the Ballon d’Or 2025 Women's Team Coach of The Year Trophy, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Madugu inspired the Super Falcons to victory at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) held recently in Morocco.

President Bola Tinubu and the Governor of Adamawa State, on separate occasions, also rewarded Madugu following his role in leading the Nigerian women’s national football team to WAFCON success.

He was nominated alongside, Sonia Bompastor, Arthur Elias, Renée Slegers and Sarina Wiegman.

At the just-concluded WAFCON, Coach Madugu was named Coach of the Tournament, while Captain Rasheedat Ajibade was voted Player of the Tournament, and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie won the Goalkeeper of the Tournament award.