In a testament to their exceptional performances over the past year, Nigerian stars Ademola Lookman, Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, and Chiamaka Nnadozie have been nominated for the prestigious EA FC 25 Team of the Year.
The nominees were revealed on January 6, and fans worldwide can now vote for their favorite players to earn a spot in the sought-after squad. The EA FC Team of the Year celebrates the best-performing footballers across men’s and women’s football, with this year marking the inclusion of a full women’s squad.
Nigerian Stars Shine Bright
Ademola Lookman, who plays for Atalanta, has been recognized for his standout performances in the Serie A, while Asisat Oshoala, the Bay FC striker, continues to dominate the women’s game with her scoring prowess. Atletico Madrid forward Rasheedat Ajibade and Paris FC goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie have also earned their spots among the elite nominees for their consistent excellence.
A Historic Year for EA FC
This year’s Team of the Year nominations feature an expanded roster, with male and female players vying for places in their respective squads. The inclusion of women’s football in EA FC Ultimate Team underscores the growing recognition of the women’s game on a global stage.
Notable names alongside the Nigerian stars include Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland, Alexia Putellas, and Kadidiatou Diani. Fans can vote for their favorite players, with winners set to receive limited-edition cards in the EA FC Ultimate Team mode, celebrated for their heightened stats and rarity.
How to Vote
Fans can cast their votes through the EA Sports official website. The voting period will remain open for a limited time, with the final Team of the Year set to be revealed soon after.
The inclusion of Lookman, Oshoala, Ajibade, and Nnadozie in the nomination list highlights their impact on the global football stage and continues to shine a spotlight on Nigeria’s growing influence in the sport.
