Esther Okoronkwo

Ijeoma Esther Okoronkwo OON (born 27 March 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Canadian Northern Super League club AFC Toronto and the Nigeria women's national team. Quotes We need all the supports we can get. Women’s football is growing larger. The more people watch it, the more it keeps growing for sure, for women’s sports. Thank you for the support. Without them, we wouldn't have been able to make it. We hope they keep supporting us. Esther Okoronkwo: From Injury Heartbreak to WAFCON 2024 Heroine CAF Online (27 July 2025) Awards don’t always reflect reality, but the pitch never lies. Okoronkwo unfazed by CAF award snub Punch (19 November 2025) Back then, women's football wasn't seen the way it is today. But I knew I was good. We're teaching the younger generation not to give up and to have a fighting spirit. Whatever you want, you gotta work hard for. Being able to inspire the younger generations means a lot to me. 'I knew I was good': NSL star Esther Okoronkwo's dogged pursuit to play the game she loves CBC (24 September 2025) We need as much fans as we can get and we need support, so keep supporting, and we’re gonna get the trophy. ‘Expect more goals and wins from Super Falcons’ — Esther Okoronkwo Bold Sports (10 July 2025) External links Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Nigeria Category:Women in sports Category:Women born in the 1990s Category:1997 births Category:Soccer players from Nigeria Category:Women from Nigeria