Josephine Mathias
Josephine Mathias (born 16 December 1999) is a Nigerian women's football midfielder, who played in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Trabzon İdmanocağı with jersey number 16.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nasarawa Amazons | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Nasarawa Amazons | |||
| 2018 | Trabzon İdmanocağı | 6 | (0) |
| Rivers Angels | |||
| Nasarawa Amazons | |||
| National team | |||
| Nigeria | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Mathias played in her country for Nasarawa Amazons.[2][3] By March 2018, she moved to Turkey and joined Trabzon İdmanocağı to play in the 2017-18 Turkish Women's First Football League. She capped six times in total, and left the team after thet were relegated to the Women's Second League.[1] Returned to Nigeria, she signed first with Rivers Angels,[4] and transferred then to her former club to Nasarawa Amazons.
She was a member of the Nigeria women's national football team at the 2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament matches between August and October 2019.[5]
References
- "Oyuncular - Futbolcular: Josephine Mathias" (in Turkish). Türkye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Nasarawa Amazons Survive Confluence Queens' Scare in Lafia". KOGİ Reports. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Nigeria Women Premier League Super Six: Defending champions Rivers Angels off to a winning start". Futball Galore. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- Ahmadu, Samuel (27 June 2019). "Nigeria U20 women's coach Danjuma invites 25 players for 2019 All African Games". Goal. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "National Team Tokyo 2020: Super Falcons to Regroup For Cote d'Ivoire". Busy Buddies. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.