Josephine Mathias
Nigerian footballer
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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 | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nasarawa Amazons | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Nasarawa Amazons | |||
| 2018 | Trabzon İdmanocağı | 6 | (0) |
| Rivers Angels | |||
| Nasarawa Amazons | |||
| International career | |||
| Nigeria | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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 they 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]
