Onome Ebi shows off style: Super Falcons captain celebrates a new day

The caption by Ebi celebrates her return to the local side Naija Ratels. Instagram/Onome Ebi

Onome Ebi shows off style: Super Falcons captain celebrates a new day

Tosin Abayomi 18:10 - 06.10.2023

40-year-old Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi shows off style and celebrates a new day with Naija Ratels.

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Onome Ebi is back on the social media trends.

The 40-year-old defender is back in the spotlight based on her latest social media post.

Onome Ebi on social media

The veteran with the national team took to her official social media platforms to show off her style.

On her official social media platforms, Ebi posed in a colorful styled outfit and handbag.

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Onome Ebi is back on the social media trends. Instagram/Onome Ebi
Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Onome Ebi is back on the social media trends. Instagram/Onome Ebi

Along with the photos was a message that said, "A New Day Has Come 🌼🤗💛. Naija Ratels 🫡💪."

The caption by Ebi celebrates her return to the local side Naija Ratels.

The caption by Ebi celebrates her return to the local side Naija Ratels. Instagram/Onome Ebi
The caption by Ebi celebrates her return to the local side Naija Ratels. Instagram/Onome Ebi

Onome Ebi after the World Cup

Ebi has been discussed by Nigerian football fans on social media following her exploits at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Earlier this month, the Super Falcons list for a 2024 Africa Women's Cup of Nations (WAFCON) against Sao Tome and Principe was released.

Onome Ebi featured in a record sixth FIFA World Cup. (Photo Credit: Imago)
Onome Ebi featured in a record sixth FIFA World Cup. (Photo Credit: Imago)

Some Nigerians were not happy with the inclusion of Ebi and called on the Super Falcons captain to retire from football after representing her country for several years.

Nigerian fans tell Onome Ebi to retire from Super Falcons

The Super Falcons defender has participated in a number of international and African tournaments for Nigeria.

Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi is still part of the team (Photo Credit: Imago)
Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi is still part of the team (Photo Credit: Imago)

She made history by becoming the first female African football player to compete in six different FIFA Women's World Cup competitions.

Fans have urged Onome to resign after she became the oldest African woman to compete at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Onome Ebi put up several posts wearing a gown, showing off her curves with messages to celebrate her 40th birthday in style.
Onome Ebi put up several posts wearing a gown, showing off her curves with messages to celebrate her 40th birthday in style.

Onome Ebi doesn't care who celebrates her

Ebi has now taken to her official social media platforms to give her thoughts on those clamoring for her retirement.

Ebi who recently celebrated her youth coach poured her thoughts in a detailed message.

Onome Ebi posted a detailed message on her Instagram stories about celebration and bullying possibile in Osimhen's case with Napoli.
Onome Ebi posted a detailed message on her Instagram stories about celebration and bullying possibile in Osimhen's case with Napoli.

She posted a detailed message on her Instagram stories about celebration and bullying.

Onome Ebi and Super Falcons

The Nigerian superstar competed in the 2003 Women's World Cup and 20 years later is still part of the team.

Super Falcons’ captain Onome Ebi has been criticized for for not retiring after the World Cup
Super Falcons’ captain Onome Ebi has been criticized for for not retiring after the World Cup

She has won four out of the six African Women's Championships she participated in.

It is expected Ebi will be part of the Super Falcons squad for the upcoming Olympic qualifiers.

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