Nigeria’s superstar Oshoala secured her maiden league title with the Catalans due to the coronavirus pandemic, MySportDab reports.
Asisat Oshoala has accomplished her goals in Spain as Barcelona emerged
African Best Player Oshoala Wins First League Title As Barcelona Reclaims Premier Iberdrola Crown
But the incapability to meet the government’s health protocol dashed their hopes which lead to ending the season.
The announcement saw Oshoala’s team reclaim the league crown for the first time since 2015.
Despite being unable to finish the season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Oshoala, who won her fourth African Women’s Player of the Year crown in January.
She also made an unsuccessful bid to win a league title on her previous spells in Europe with Liverpool and Arsenal.
The same fate she suffered on her initial loan spell at Barcelona following her switch from Chinese Women’s Super League outfit Dalian Quanjian.
Despite her contributions, scoring eight goals in eleven games, inclusive of the Champions League final consolation goal.
They could not celebrate a title so they ended as second place last season.
Since her permanent deal, the Nigerian player has long gone on to celebrate her first silverware.
Her team also won Copa Catalunya last August and helped them to the Super Women’s Cup triumph in February.
Following the cancellation, Barcelona emerged champions with fifty nine points from 21 matches.
Oshoala made an outstanding mark for Luis Cortes’ team as she scored 20 goals in 19 outings.
The development means Barcelona have ended their five year wait to reclaim the Spanish title and secured the crown without dropping a game.
Meanwhile, many club executives are due to meet on Friday to determine on the final promotion places in Spain.
With the variety of Covid-19 cases and deaths continues to rise throughout the country.
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