The race for the Golden Boot in the Nigeria Women Football League Premiership has intensified following the conclusion of the first round of the 2025/2026 season, with three prolific forwards setting the early pace.

 

Leading the scoring chart is Abasiofon Uwah of Rivers Angels, who has netted seven goals to top the standings at the halfway stage of the campaign.

 

Close behind is Atume Doosuur of Edo Queens with six goals, while Uwah’s teammate Ramotallahi Kareem has also impressed with five goals for Rivers Angels.

 

The trio have emerged as the league’s most clinical attackers so far, consistently delivering decisive performances for their respective clubs during the opening stanza of the season.

 

Their impressive scoring form has set the stage for what promises to be a thrilling second round, as the battle for the prestigious Golden Boot award intensifies.

 

With several matches still to be played, fans and observers expect the competition among the league’s top strikers to heat up as teams push for both league glory and individual honors.

 

The second half of the season is expected to deliver more drama, goals, and standout performances as the race for the NWFL Premiership’s top scorer crown continues.