Chiamaka Nnadozie Ballon d’Or Finish earns praise from Amstel Malta after historic fourth place in Women’s Yashin Trophy at 2025 Ballon d’Or

Chiamaka Nnadozie Ballon d’Or Finish has drawn praise from Nigerian Breweries Plc through its premium malt brand, Amstel Malta, after the 24-year-old goalkeeper made history in Paris on Monday.

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Nnadozie clinched fourth place in the 2025 Women’s Yashin Trophy, becoming the first African goalkeeper to place in the global top five.

Her recognition marks a watershed moment for Nigerian football, highlighting the growing global respect for African talent on the women’s stage.

Having recently joined Brighton & Hove Albion Women in the English Women’s Super League, Nnadozie wasted no time announcing her arrival.

She earned ‘Player of the Match’ on debut and has continued to impress with world-class performances.

Amstel Malta, a long-time backer of the Super Falcons, celebrated Nnadozie’s achievement, reinforcing its brand message of resilience, excellence, and empowerment.

The brand stood with the team during their record 10th WAFCON title win in Morocco and continues to spotlight the rise of women’s football in Nigeria.

Sandra Amachree, Head of Communications – Marketing at Nigerian Breweries Plc, said:
“Chiamaka Nnadozie’s rise to global recognition at the Ballon d’Or is a proud moment for Nigeria and Africa. Her success reflects the resilience, talent, and passion that Amstel Malta has always celebrated.”

The Chiamaka Nnadozie Ballon d’Or Finish adds to a growing legacy of Nigerian stars making headlines globally, following recent strong showings from Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman.

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For Amstel Malta, Nnadozie’s feat is more than an individual honour—it’s further proof that Nigerian football is ascending with pride, purpose, and international respect.