Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, has described Nigeria as the best nation in the world.
She stated this during her post match interview with journalists at the ongoing FIFA women world cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia.
The Barcelona striker was on target as the Super Falcons defeated Australia 3-2 on Thursday afternoon.
Her goal also makes her the first African female footballer to score in three different world cup.
While reacting to the win, she said,“I want to make sure I fight for my teammates, fight for this badge.This is the best county in the world”
Her post game statement as well as her heroics during the game has continued to generate various reactions, with the majority commending her for not only defending the honor of the nation on the pitch, but also off the pitch.
A tweep identified as @Ebele, tweeted, “Get you a goat that will lie about you to the world”.
Another tweep, @Toyo, tweeted, “She just gave me goosebumps. Despite Nigeria not been a good country at the moment. We love you Oshoala 💚🇳🇬”
Also, @Ekezie Anthony Stephen tweeted, “Nigeria nah the best country in the world for people wey get money and get access to other countries wey clearly we know say Nigeria no near when we talk about best, but for the love of country, I agree with her..”
While @Queeny also tweeted, “We are the best country in the world, if you no like am go to the country of your choice….. Na politicians be our problem shaaa”