Rasheedat Ajibade secures Atletico Madrid's POTM honour for the third time
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- Rasheedat Ajibade clinches Atletico de Madrid Femenino's Player of the Month award for April, emerging as the standout player among five nominees.
- The Super Falcons' star shone brightly, contributing to her team's two victories in April's three league matches.
The 24-year-old attacking midfielder registered two goals and an assist during Atletico's April fixtures.
Although Atletico de Madrid stumbled in their first match of the month against Athletic Club, Ajibade was on hand to orchestrate a comeback, featuring in a commanding [5-1] home triumph against Real Betis, where she notched a goal and an assist.
Her scoring streak continued with another decisive goal in Atletico's [2-0] victory over Real Sociedad. She picked up three MVP of the match awards during the month of April
Consistent excellence has now earned Ajibade her third consecutive Player of the Month recognition at Atletico Madrid Femenino, following her February and March triumphs.
During February, Ajibade's unmatched performance included starting in all five of Atletico Madrid's games, contributing to three of her team's five goals with assists.
In March, the Super Falcons' captain continued to shine, registering a goal and an assist alongside several standout displays.
Throughout the season, Ajibade has amassed an impressive seven goals and five assists across 25 league appearances. Her club's second highest goal contributor.
Despite Atletico's strong showing, they currently hold third place in the league table with 48 points, trailing behind Barcelona and Real Madrid.