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Oshoala bags brace as Barcelona destroy Valencia

The Super Falcons captain scored in each half as Jonatan Giraldez’s women continued their perfect start in the Primera Division

Asisat Oshoala was on target twice as Barcelona destroyed Valencia 8-0 in Saturday’s Primera Division encounter.

The striker was part of Nigeria’s team that took part in the recently concluded Aisha Buhari Cup – where the Super Falcons finished second to eventual champions South Africa.

Nonetheless, she shrugged off that disappointment to propel her team past Jose Lopez Bargues’ side at the Estadi Johan Cruyff.

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With 24 minutes into the encounter, Oshoala deflected Enith Salon’s shot into the net as she tried to clear Anna Torroda’s back pass.