Nigerian football star Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene is tackling harsh attitudes in West Africa. Recalled to the Super Falcons after a four-year absence following her son’s birth in 2024, her presence faced public criticism. Okobi-Okeoghene insists motherhood should not end a woman’s story, lamenting how negative views make players “feel bad” and deter them from marrying or having families while pursuing their careers. She champions greater support for female athletes.
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