Rasheedat Ajibade’s Goal Helps Atletico Madrid Seal Champions League Spot

Rasheedat Ajibade’s Goal Helps Atletico Madrid Seal Champions League Spot

Precious Oham

Rasheedat Ajibade scored a crucial goal to help Atletico Madrid earn a 1-0 victory over Villarreal in their final match of the 2023/2024 Spanish women’s top-flight season, clinching a place in next season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) on Saturday, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

Atletico Madrid, who managed to hold on for the win, secured their qualification for the 2024/2025 UEFA Women’s Champions League.

This victory ensured Atletico finished ahead of Levante UD, who also won their match against Madrid CFF. Atletico Madrid will join champions FC Barcelona and second-placed Real Madrid in representing Spain in the UWCL next season.

During the course of the season, Ajibade contributed 10 goals and six assists in 30 league games, playing a pivotal role in Atletico Madrid’s return to continental competition.