Rising Nigerian goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor, recently named the NUKSA 2025 Female Goalkeeper of the Year, remains excited for her maiden call-up to the Super Falcons for their  just concluded PRE-WAFCON international friendly matches against Cameroon in Yaoundé.

 

Comfort, who currently plies her trade with Portsmouth FC Women, has been praised for her consistency, commanding presence in the box, and composure under pressure. Her performances have bolstered Nigeria’s goalkeeping department, providing depth and competition ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

 

The 21-year-old’s call-up is seen as a reward for her stellar displays at club level and a recognition of her growing influence in Nigerian women’s football. Coaches and analysts have highlighted her shot-stopping ability, leadership at the back, and readiness to perform on the international stage as key reasons for her inclusion.

 

Fans and pundits alike are now eagerly anticipating her debut, with many hoping her presence will strengthen the Super Falcons’ squad ahead of crucial preparatory fixtures leading to WAFCON.