Super Falcons Captain Ebi Left Fans Gushing After Posting Stunning Photos To Celebrate 40th Birthday

Super Falcons Captain Ebi Left Fans Gushing After Posting Stunning Photos To Celebrate 40th Birthday

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at May 9, 2023 at 12:40 PM
  • Nigerian footballer Onome Ebi on Monday, May 8, turned 40 and was celebrated by fans
  • The Super Falcons defender posted many photos of herself leaving fans asking interesting questions
  • Onome Ebi started her football career in 2001 at Nigerian club Omidiran Babes spending eight years with the side

Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi has left football fans gushing on social media after sharing adorable pictures of herself in celebration of her 40th birthday thanking God for the gift of life and her career so far in football.

Ebi on Monday, May 8, turned 40, and the Nigerian veteran defender has been receiving encomiums from fans hailing her for still playing active football at her age.

According to the photos Onome posted on her official Twitter account, the former Bayelsa Queens player was seen in different themed attires as she prepares to represent Nigeria at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Onome Ebi, Super Falcons, 40th birthday
Nigerian female footballer Onome Ebi in action for Super Falcons. Photo by Eric Verhoeven
Source: Getty Images

Taking into the comment section on Twitter, a fan asked Ebi if she is married and stressed that he would love to have her contacts.

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Another fan also expressed happiness to see Ebi still playing football at 40.

''You have accomplished so much these past 4 decades and so many more opportunities as headed your way. Best wishes on your 40th birthday.''

Ebi has won the African Women’s Championship with the Super Falcons on four occasions and now targets a knockout round appearance at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Ebi has featured in 107 games for the Super Falcons since 2003 scoring three goals.

Onome Ebi attacks football fan

Previously, Sports Brief had reported how Nigerian female footballer Onome Ebi angrily slammed a fan who called her out on social media claiming that the FC Minsk defender should not be seen again in the national team.

The fan named Timothy is worried how a 3-year-old female footballer would still be playing for the Super Falcons of Nigeria despite all the youngsters in the country.

As far as female football is concerned in Nigeria, Onome Ebi is a big name, and she has been playing for the Super Falcons of Nigeria since 2003.

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