Oshoala fires brace in FC Barcelona Femeni win

Oshoala fires brace in FC Barcelona Femeni win

By Sampson Adedeji

Nigeria's Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala was the star player as she scored a brace in FC Barcelona Femeni comprehensive victory over Athletico Madrid Femeni side .

Oshoala has been searching for her first league goal for the club this season despite having a fruitful preseason, she has been finding extremely difficult to score.

It was away side that opened the scoring in 2nd minute through Amando Sampedo but FCB Femeni quickly responded through Jenni Hermoso and Mariona before Robles made it 3-1.

Oshoala made it 4-1 on the stroke of half time to ensured the host returned to the locker room with a comfortable lead.

The former FC Robo striker completed her brace in the 47th minute before Silva completed the routs with goal no 6 later in the game.

Oshoala has continued to underlined her importance to the team since her switch from the Chinese Women League side Dalian.