The international break is a tough time for most soccer fans because their favorite players leave their clubs for weeks at a time to play for their respective countries. However, this international break has more importance than most. It’s one of the last chances teams have to work with each other in person before the World Cup. Let’s take a closer look at the best of the best with another edition of Top 5 Goals from the international break.
5. Esther Okoronkwo – Nigeria
📽️ Powerful Strike! 🔥
That 40th minute individually superbly taken goalscoring effort from Esther Okoronkwo
HT’ 1-0 in Antalya 📍
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The Super Falcons took on Haiti, two teams that will be in the World Cup over the summer. Esther Okoronkwo provided the first goal of the match incredibly. There was not much of an angle to shoot from, yet Okoronkwo went for it anyway. It takes a ton of skill to create the pace and accuracy needed to score, but the striker made it look easy.
The Nigerians will be a tough team for anyone to beat at the World Cup, especially if players like Esther Okoronkwo can score to support Asisat…