Deborah Abiodun
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-11-02) 2 November 2003
Place of birth Ibadan, Nigeria
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pittsburgh Panthers
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Pittsburgh Panthers 22 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rivers Angels
International career
2022– Nigeria 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Deborah Abiodun (born 2 November 2003) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rivers Angels and the Nigeria women's national team.[2][3][4] She played in the 2022 U20 World Cup.[5]

2023 World Cup

Abiodun was sent off in Nigeria's opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup against Canada for a rough challenge on Ashley Lawrence.[6] This was the first red card of the World Cup 2023.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile of Deborah Abiodun". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Super Falcons debut excites Abiodun". punchng.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "We want to bring the World Cup to Nigeria — Abiodun – Latest Sports News In Nigeria". brila.net. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  4. ↑ "Nigeria's U20 Women's Team". premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "Deborah Abiodun – Women's Soccer". pittsburghpanthers.com. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  6. ↑ "Nigeria's Deborah Abiodun handed first red card of FIFA Women's World Cup 2023". The Hindu. 23 July 2023.


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