PFWADA Player Council 2025
Official 2025 PFWADA Player Ambassadors representing professionals at every level
Player Ambassadors & Council
Odion Ighalo
Former Super Eagles Striker – Experience & Mentorship
Vastly experienced international striker who brings global perspective, mentorship and a strong voice for player welfare and life after football.
Victor Osimhen
Galatasaray & Super Eagles – Global Representation
Widely regarded as one of the best strikers in world football and Africa's finest, Osimhen embodies excellence, determination, and leadership on and off the pitch.
Wilfred Ndidi
Beşiktaş & Super Eagles – Integrity & Professionalism
Distinguished midfielder known for discipline, humility, and professionalism, Ndidi personifies the commitment and work ethic the PFWADA stands for.
Taiwo Awoniyi
Super Eagles Forward – Player Welfare & Recovery
Experienced European-based striker whose journey speaks to resilience, medical care and the support professionals need through injury and recovery.
Onome Ebi
Super Falcons Captain – Women's Leadership & Equality
Legendary defender and long-serving captain of the Super Falcons, Ebi is a trailblazer for women's football and an advocate for equal opportunities and welfare.
Rasheedat Ajibade
Paris Saint-Germain & Super Falcons – Youth & Inspiration
Dynamic forward and inspirational leader, Ajibade champions gender equality, youth empowerment, and education through football at home and internationally.
United for Football
The PFWADA Player Council unites our leading professionals — men and women — committed to protecting and empowering players at every level.