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<br>The University of Pittsburgh has confirmed the signing of two [Nigerian](https://wiki.clart.zip/index.php?title=User:BNIJarred9) players, Adaobi Okah and Hannah Yusuf, bolstering their women’s football program. Okah, who joins from Remo Stars, has also played for Edo Queens and [represented Nigeria](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/merchandising-and-branding/end-of-the-road-luton-town-part-ways-with-victor-moses/) at both U17 and U20 levels. Yusuf, previously with Confluence Queens, has a history with Rivers Angels and Nasarawa Amazons, and she too has featured for Nigeria’s U17 team.
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<br>This addition strengthens the Nigerian presence at the University of Pittsburgh, where [Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-training-and-coaching/super-falcons-deborah-abiodun-gears-up-for-olympic-qualifier-showdown/) already plays.
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<br>The University of Pittsburgh’s signing of Adaobi Okah and Hannah Yusuf reflects the growing recognition of Nigerian football talent on the global stage. These [players bring valuable international and club](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/international-nigerian-footballers/raphael-onyedika-crowned-player-of-the-month-at-club-brugge/) [experience](https://wiki.selbstzeug.de/index.php?title=Benutzer:FlorenceCourtice) that will enrich Pittsburgh’s squad and highlight the importance of nurturing talent from diverse backgrounds.
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<br>For Okah and Yusuf, this move [represents](https://wiki.madeca.de/index.php?title=User:ValentinHaining) a significant opportunity to develop further in a highly competitive collegiate system. Their presence alongside Deborah Abiodun also underscores the increasing influence of Nigerian players in top [tier global](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/womens-football/nwfl-super-six-bayelsa-queens-beat-rivers-angels-in-fierce-derby/) football setups.
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<br>This development should inspire continued investment in grassroots programs and talent scouting in Nigeria. As these players flourish abroad, they become ambassadors for Nigerian football, paving the way for future talents.
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<br>Did You Know?
Adaobi Okah and Hannah Yusuf have both [represented](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/transfer-news/bayern-munich-activate-release-clause-for-granada-striker-edna-imade/) Nigeria at youth international levels.
Deborah Abiodun, their teammate at the University of Pittsburgh, is a key member of the Nigerian Super Falcons.
Nigerian players have increasingly been sought after in collegiate sports in the United States.
Okah previously played for Edo Queens, one of [Nigeria’s leading women’s football](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/womens-football/nigeria-women-football-league-championship-gets-host-and-kickoff-date/) clubs.
The University of Pittsburgh’s women’s soccer program is gaining a reputation for attracting international talent.
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