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Chiamaka Nonazie offered an impressive performance to take his team to his first important title in almost two decades on Saturday night.
The Archirival of Paris FC surpassed Paris Saint-Germain 5-4 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in the 2025 Coupe of France Feminine in the Stade of L’Epopée in Calais, thanks anywhere to the heroic of the Nigerian goalkeeper’s shooting.
A nerve night, passion and penalties
The final, the first confrontation of All-Paris in the history of the tournament, was a fiercely played battle between two familiar parts of each other and rich in talent.
Both teams created opportunities in an extreme issue, but goalkeepers Chiamaka Ndazie and Constance Picaud said the game remained without goals for 90 minutes.
Without extra time in the competition format, the party continued directly to penalties.
Nadozie’s master class of penalty
As the shooting progressed, it seemed that PSG could advance when Clara Mateo hit the post with the second attempt of Paris FC. But Nidadzie had other ideas.
She produced a brilliant salvation to deny Korbin Albert, diving to the right, and then delivered the decisive moment of the night, eliminating the penalty of Jade Le Guilly in sudden death to ensure the title and cause scenes of unbridled joy between the Bank of the FC of the Paris and the travelers.
The two salvages of the 24 -year -old not only achieved the victory, but they wrote their name in the FC of the Paris FC, ending the 20 -year waiting of the club for the cutlery and delivering their first Coupe title of France since 2005, when they competed as FCF Juvisy.
Dominant season, setting final
Nadozie’s brilliance in Calais was not only once. His 2024–25 campaign has been among the best of his career.
The Super Falcons goalkeeper ended with:
11 clean sheets in 18 league games
A savings percentage of 80.7%
Only 11 goals granted throughout the season
Appointed in the team of the Ligue de Arkema Première season for the second consecutive year
His ability to stop the penalty is becoming legendary.
In the UEFA Women’s Champions League earlier this season, he made five penalty salvages in just eight games, including stops against Real Madrid of Arsenal, Wolfsburg and Real Madrid by Olga Carmona.
From Los Angeles de los Ríos to European glory
This is the first title of the Nidadzie Club since Nigeria left, where he won multiple trophies with Rivers Angels and helped the Super Falcons to conquer Africa.
Victory is a decisive moment in a race that continues to climb new heights.
He also marked redemption after the painful loss of semifinals from Paris FC al PSG in 2024, when they were endless.
This time, with Nonazie in the goal, they rewrite the script.
The road to Calais: the Paris FC Run Cup
Although Ines Marques began the previous rounds of the Coupe de France, N adorned in the quarterfinals, delivering solid performances against Dijon Fco and Le Havre Ac.
Against the latter, she made crucial salvages, with the goal of Madeline Roth being the only one that the FC of Paris granted throughout the Cup race.
Her participation in the final initially had been in doubt after being rising in a victory in the League against Fleury 91, but she returned just in time to be the difference.
All eyes in the future
With the interest of the best European clubs, including the conversations reported with Everton, Nidazie’s future may be beyond Paris.
But for now, she is still the beat of Paris FC and a talisman for both Nigerian football and French women’s football.
