Nigeria international Michelle Alozie has become an avowed supporter of Mamelodi Sundowns following the club's spirited performance in their 4-3 loss to Borussia Dortmund at the FIFA Club World Cup , Soccernet.ng reports .
Sundowns, South Africa 's most successful football club, may have suffered defeat in their second Group F match at the expanded global tournament, but they left a lasting impression - especially on Alozie, who couldn't help but praise their bold attacking display.
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Their refusal to surrender did not go unnoticed. Alozie, a key member of Nigeria's Super Falcons squad preparing to challenge for a tenth Women's Africa Cup of Nations WAFCON title, publicly declared her admiration for the Brazilians.
Sundowns quickly welcomed her into their fanbase, responding warmly:
While Alozie has now pledged her club support to Sundowns, there will be no room for sentiment when Nigeria face South Africa in the upcoming WAFCON in Morocco.
