The race for the top scorer award in the Nigeria Women Football League continues to gather momentum, with the leading contenders maintaining their positions while the pressure intensifies behind them.
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At the summit is Atume Doosuur of Edo Queens, who leads the chart with 10 goals. The in-form forward has been a consistent attacking force this season, driving her team’s title ambitions with crucial goals and standout performances.
Closely behind is Abasiofon Uwah of Rivers Angels, who has netted 8 goals. Uwah continues to keep the pressure on the leader, delivering key goals at important moments and ensuring the race remains competitive.
In third place is Oluwakemi Adegbuyi of FC Robo Queens, who has scored 7 goals so far. Adegbuyi’s steady rise up the chart highlights her growing influence, as she closes the gap on the top two with consistent attacking contributions.
Despite no changes at the top positions, the dynamics of the race suggest that the battle for the Golden Boot is far from decided.
With several matches still to be played, each goal could prove decisive in determining the eventual winner.
Doosuur’s lead remains intact, but with Uwah in close pursuit and Adegbuyi steadily gaining ground, the competition is expected to produce more twists and high-quality performances in the coming weeks.
As the season progresses, fans can anticipate an intense finish to the scoring race, with the league’s top forwards pushing their limits in pursuit of individual glory and team success.
