Blessing Diala
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Blessing Nnabugwu Diala | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Evinayong | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Águilas Verdes | ||
| 2010 | Sunshine Queens[1] | ||
| 2013 | Bobruichanka Bobruisk | 7 | (2) |
| 2016 | Super Leonas FC | ||
| 2017 | Deportivo Evinayong | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006–2011 | Equatorial Guinea | 17 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 June 2011 (before the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup) | |||
Blessing Nnabugwu Diala (born 8 December 1989) is a footballer who plays as a forward.
Biography
[edit]Born in Nigeria, Diala is a member, as a naturalized citizen, of the Equatorial Guinea women's national team. She was part of the team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[2]
Club careers
[edit]Diala played for Bobruichanka[3] in 2013, a women's Belarus club premia league.[4][5] Diala played for several clubs in Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Belarus during her professional football career. She began her career with Águilas Verdes before joining Sunshine Queens in Nigeria.[citation needed]
International career
[edit]Diala represented Equatorial Guinea between 2006 and 2018. She was part of the national squad that won the 2008 African Women's Championship.[6]
She also participated in the 2010 African Women's Championship and represented Equatorial Guinea at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany.[7]
During the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, she appeared in all three group-stage matches played by Equatorial Guinea.[8]
Honors and awards
[edit]Equatorial Guinea
References
[edit]- ↑ "7th African Women Championship - PLAYERS LIST" (PDF). CAF. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ↑ "Official squad list 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup". FIFA. 17 June 2011. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
- ↑ UEFA.com. "The official website for European football". UEFA.com. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ↑ "diala-blessing/trophies". Fast Score. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Diala Blessing in FC Bobruichanka Bobruisk (Women) → Profile → Highlights → Career goals → Scores | livescores.biz". livescores.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ↑ "African Women's Championship 2008 Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Squad Lists" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Blessing Diala – FIFA Statistics". FIFA. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
External links
[edit]- Blessing Diala – FIFA competition record (archived)
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Nigerian women's footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- Sunshine Queens F.C. players
- Bobruichanka Bobruisk players
- Nigerian expatriate women's footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Belarus
- Expatriate women's footballers in Belarus
- Nigerian emigrants to Equatorial Guinea
- Naturalized citizens of Equatorial Guinea
- Equatoguinean women's footballers
- Equatorial Guinea women's international footballers
- 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- 20th-century Nigerian women
- 21st-century Nigerian sportswomen
- 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2010 African Women's Championship players
- 2008 African Women's Championship players
- 2006 African Women's Championship players
- Nigerian women's football biography stubs
- Equatoguinean women's football biography stubs