Bay FC striker Asisat Oshoala will play against her former club FC Barcelona for the first time when her National Women’s Soccer League club host the Catalans in an international club friendly on Tuesday, August 27, Tribunepoint weekly reports.
The 29-year-old joined Bar FC from Barcelona in February and is supposed to confront her previous partner at their new home ground, PayPal Park in San Jose.
Bay FC Chief Brady Stewart shared his considerations on the match that will in the middle between the NWSL customary season: ” Cove FC is building a worldwide games establishment grounded in the Straight Region. Both Cove FC and FC Barcelona are focused on developing ladies’ soccer here and abroad.
He added, “The coordinate will include an unrivaled measure of ability with World Cup Champions and public cooperative people across various nations, so we urge fans to buy tickets right on time as we expect tickets will be taking off the site.”
Oshoala, who played for the Nigeria Super Falcons but didn’t do much at the Olympics, is a Barcelona legend because he scored 85 goals in 101 games between 2019 and 2024.
The record six-time African Ladies’ Footballer of the Year victor won four Primera División, three UEFA Ladies’ Bosses Association, four Supercopa de España Femenina, three Copa de la Reina, and one Copa Catalunya title with the club, arising as the Primera División Top scorer with 20 objectives in the 2021/22 season.
In her NWSL debut, the former Liverpool and Arsenal striker has established herself as a regular at Bay FC, scoring the team’s first goal in the 1–0 victory over Angel City.
