Cameroonian Ajara Nchout joins Atlético de Madrid, vice-champion of Spain
Cameroonian striker Ajara Nchout after the victory against New Zealand in the World Cup, on June 20, 2019, in Montpellier.
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Cameroonian international Ajara Nchout Njoya signed up with Spanish club Atlético de Madrid on Sunday, January 3, less than a month after being crowned Norwegian champion with Vålerenga Fotball Damer.
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It's a big leap forward for the “
Indomitable Lioness
”.
At almost 28 years old, Ajara Nchout Njoya joins Atlético de Madrid, one of the three biggest clubs in Spain, champion three times in a row between 2017 and 2019 and second last season.
The Cameroonian striker signed with the Rojiblancas until June 2022 after two years spent in Norway, punctuated by a national champion title in early December with Vålerenga Fotball Damer.
Top scorer in the championship with ten goals, Ajara Nchout Njoya arrives in Spain with full confidence.
Norwegian champions and top scorer.
Thank you for your prayers, Thank you for your support.
The best is yet to come
................................
Norway champions and best scorer.
Thanks nks for your prayers, Thanks for your support.
The best still To came pic.twitter.com/cBCT1nD1tO
- Njoya Ajara (@AjaraNjoya) December 6, 2020
The one who
allowed Cameroon
to reach the round of 16 of the 2019 World Cup by scoring a brace against New Zealand, will discover her seventh professional club after experiences in Russia, Sweden, Norway and the United States.
Building on this experience, Ajara Nchout Njoya spoke on the official website of the Madrid club to assure his determination: “
I would like all Rojiblancos to know that I am very proud to wear their colors.
I am a very competitive player who believes in winning until the last minute.
Cameroonians never hesitate, we never give up.
I will put these values at the service of Atlético de Madrid.
I will do my best to make the fans proud of me and the team.
"A mental"
Lioness
"which could help Atlético to recover its crown.
📝 |
FICHAJE
🔴⚪ @AjaraNjoya ya es rojiblanca 🔴⚪
🇨🇲 La internacional camerunesa llega para reforzar el ataque.
🏧 ¡Bienvenida a tu nueva casa!
😍
👉 https://t.co/jvfW7WnOld
🔴⚪ # AúpaAtleti |
#BienvenidaNjoyaAjara pic.twitter.com/cd5UAKOaVT
- At. Madrid Femenino (@AtletiFemenino) January 3, 2021
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