Super Eagles striker Asisat Oshoala scored a brace in Barcelona Women’s 6-0 UEFA Women’s Champions League win over Rosengard on Wednesday night, a day after receiving the Pichichi Award for the 2021/22 Spanish Premier Women’s League season.
Thanks to his goals, Barcelona set the record for most goals scored by a team in the group stage of the competition.
The CAF Women’s Footballer of the Year scored five times with the first goal in the 10th minute and the second goal in the 16th minute.
Mapi Leon scored Barca’s third before the break to give them a three-goal lead.
Three second-half goals from Fridolina Rolfo, Marta Torrejon and Irene Paredes sealed a comfortable 6-0 victory for Queens of Spain.
The 28-year-old Nigerian striker was substituted in the 81st minute and replaced by Victoria Lopez. The win saw Barcelona top Group D with 15 points from six games and qualify for the quarter-finals.
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