29/07/2023
Netizens Knock, Hail Asisat Oshoala As Star Removes Shirt To Celebrate Nigeria's Win
Social media is abuzz with conversations following Super Falcons' Asisat Oshoala pulling her shirt to celebrate netting a third goal against Australia at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Oshoala's goal in the 72nd minute earned Nigeria a 3-2 victory Thursday, at the Brisbane Stadium.
Celebrating the victory, Oshoala pulled off her shirt, a move that has since stirred some animated reactions on social media.
The Super Falcon has since become a topic on social media as while some tweeps slammed her decision to pull off her shirt to celebrate while others commended the act.
Numberonetweep wrote: "Removing your jersey and exposing your body just because you scored a goal doesn’t make sense at all as a woman. Asisat Oshoala needs to fix up."
Webkid Afrika tweeted: "Women in the football space especially players should be shown the red card for removing their jersey as a form of celebration. Asisat Oshoala should be used as a scapegoat !!!!!"
Lady Ruth, a young female tweep, slammed the Super Falcons player writing: "Since we won the match and the euphoria she was trying to express. Honestly, Asisat should have maintained a clad. She's a female and that stands. Truth is bitter."
Oshoala also came under fire from a few who wasted no time sexualising and body-shaming her.
Sirphaya wrote: "U no suppose worry yourself my brother … ….nothing Dey there to hide jare."
Favourite boy wrote: "The moment Asisat Oshoala remove her shirt… who else was ready to see something 😂😂😂"
A verified account on Twitter, Destinybtclord, tweeted: "
The moment Asisat Oshoala remove her shirt… who else was ready to see something 😂😂😂."
Governor Bereyo Edward wrote: "Asisat Oshoala netted Nigeria's 3rd goal against Australia and she pulled her shirt.
Me thinking to say I wan see breast 🙄."
Meanwhile, more tweeps came out en masse showering her with love and support.
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