In a thrilling turn of events, Lakeside Queens’ talented striker, Dorathy Eshiet, has emerged as the leading goalscorer in the highly anticipated 2023 Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Championship.
Eshiet’s exceptional performance on the field has seen her secure a remarkable seven goals from five matches, firmly establishing her at the summit of the scoring chart.
Eshiet’s clinical finishing in front of goal proved to be a game-changer, propelling Lakeside Queens to secure their place in the prestigious NWFL Premiership.
The team’s remarkable journey to success saw them claim the Group B champions title with an impressive 12 points from five matches.
Their exceptional performance was highlighted by a dominant 4-1 victory over Prince Kazeem Eletu Queens.
This momentous promotion is not only a triumph for Lakeside Queens but also a significant milestone for the town of Ikenne, where the team is based.
Local residents now have the incredible opportunity to witness top-tier women’s football in their own backyard in the upcoming season.
Joining Lakeside Queens in the highly competitive NWFL Premiership is the impressive Lagos-based team, Dannaz Ladies.
They secured their well-deserved promotion by winning Group A, earning an equal 12 points from five matches and displacing Ekiti Queens from the top spot.
The historic achievement of both Lakeside Queens and Dannaz Ladies symbolizes the remarkable growth and heightened competitiveness of women’s football in Nigeria.
As they step onto the grand stage of the NWFL Premiership for the first time in their respective histories, fans can expect a sensational display of skill, determination, and unwavering passion.
Lakeside Queens, a renowned women’s football team hailing from Ikenne, Ogun State, and Dannaz Ladies, a promising team based in Lagos, have proven their unwavering commitment to competing at the highest level of women’s football in Nigeria.
Their promotion to the NWFL Premiership cements their status as formidable forces to be reckoned with in the sport.
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