Nnadozie Tops WSL Goalkeepers' Chart in Debut Season

Brighton goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has concluded her debut season in the Barclays Women's Super League with a stellar achievement, recording the highest save percentage among all goalkeepers with at least 10 appearances. The Nigerian international posted a 74.7% save rate, narrowly edging out Chelsea's Hannah Hampton (74.6%) and Manchester United's Phallon Tullis-Joyce (73.6%).

Throughout the 2025/26 campaign, Nnadozie faced 83 shots on target across 19 league matches, successfully saving 62 of them. This performance solidified her reputation as one of the league's most dependable goalkeepers, even in her first season in one of the world's most competitive women's football leagues.

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She saved 62 of those efforts, establishing herself as one of the league’s most reliable goalkeepers despite playing her first season in one of the world’s most competitive women’s leagues.

Her contributions were vital in keeping Brighton competitive against top clubs and were instrumental in their run to the Women's FA Cup final. Nnadozie also secured six clean sheets, the fourth-highest in the WSL, and her saves are estimated to have prevented 3.3 goals, demonstrating her crucial role in keeping her team in contention during matches.

Earlier in the season, Nnadozie's exceptional reflexes earned her the WSL Save of the Month award for a brilliant fingertip stop against Liverpool. This remarkable save also placed her on the shortlist for the league's Save of the Season award. The three-time CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year is now with the Super Falcons preparing for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

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She kept six clean sheets, the joint fourth-highest tally in the WSL, and prevented an estimated 3.3 goals, underlining her ability to make difficult saves and keep her team in matches.