The talented forward took to X shortly after the impressive victory to share her emotions following a memorable outing with the national team in front of the home supporters.
“Super happy with the win today, an amazing performance from the girls in front of our home fans in Ikenne ”, Omewa wrote.
The Nigerian star also reflected on the emotional significance of finding the back of the net twice for her country, describing the moment as a lifelong dream fulfilled.
“Grateful to score my first two goals for Nigeria. A dream come true for me and my family.”
The forward further appreciated the coaches, teammates, and fans for their support throughout the international friendly encounter.
“Big thanks to my coaches, teammates, and everyone supporting me.”
The matches in Ikenne provided another opportunity for the Super Falcons coaching crew to assess players and build momentum ahead of upcoming international competitions, while fans were treated to an energetic and attacking performance from the nine-time African champions.
For Joy Omewa, however, the occasion will remain unforgettable after scoring her first goals in Nigerian colours and delivering a performance that further announced her arrival on the international stage.
With confidence growing and support pouring in from fans across the country, the forward will now hope to build on this memorable breakthrough and cement her place in the Super Falcons squad moving forward.
