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Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins Juventus on Two-Year Deal

Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini

Juventus Football club of Italy have signed Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini from Florida State Seminoles, in the United States of America.

In a statement on the club’s website, Echegini signed a contract until 30 June 2026.

She ended 2023 with 16 goals, the eighth best result ever in the history of her university.

Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins Juventus on Two-Year Deal

The 22-year-old was among the finalists of the MAC Hermann, the most prestigious award in US university football.

In December, she won the Honda Sport Award for women’s football and was Most Valuable Player of the ACC Tournament, ACC Offensive Player of the Year and named to the United Soccer Coaches First Team All-American.

She was a member of the Super Falcons squad that reached the round of 16 at last year’s FIFA women’s World Cup and played for the Falcons at the World Cup mostly coming on as a substitute.

 

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