For every young football player, one time dey always reach when all the years of hard work go finally open bigger door. For Nigerian forward Flourish Sabastine, that time don finally come.
The Super Falcons star don officially complete her move go Portuguese football giant SL Benfica Feminino, as she take another big step for wetin dey quickly turn one of the biggest moments for her career, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Flourish Sabastine Don Join Benfica After She Leave Fenerbahçe
Benfica Feminino confirm say dem don sign Sabastine on free transfer after her contract with Turkish club Fenerbahçe expire.
The current Portuguese champions announce the arrival of the Nigerian attacker for all their official social media pages, as dem welcome one of Africa’s brightest young talents come Lisbon.
Sabastine sign three-year contract wey go keep her for Benfica until 2029, while the club still get option to extend the deal for another one year.
This move na another big achievement for the 21-year-old player, wey don continue to rise from Nigeria Women’s Football League reach some of the biggest football stages for Europe.
After she complete the transfer, Sabastine no fit hide her joy as she write for social media:
“Faithful God, I dey grateful. New chapter don unlock; make di show start.”
Those few words show exactly how she dey feel. She never hide her dream to reach the top, and now she don get the chance to prove herself for one of the biggest women’s football clubs for Europe.
Benfica Continue to Bring Nigerian Players as Sabastine Join
Sabastine don become the second Nigerian player wey join Benfica this summer after her Super Falcons teammate Janet Akekoromowei also arrive.
Sabastine wey dem born for Aba, Abia State, first make people notice her while she dey represent Nigeria for youth level.
Her blazing speed, fearless dribbling and sharp eye for goal quickly make her one of the best players for the Falconets during the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Later, she earn promotion join the Super Falcons, where she continue to show why many people see her as one of Nigeria’s brightest attacking talents.
Before she move go Europe, Sabastine build her game with Bayelsa Queens, where her impressive performances for the Nigeria Women’s Football League attract attention from clubs outside Nigeria.
She later move join French club Stade de Reims before she sign for Turkish giant Fenerbahçe.
Even though she spend just one season for Turkey, the experience help improve her game and prepare her for the next big challenge.
Now, Benfica don provide the perfect stage for the Nigerian international to continue her development.
With the club always fighting to win league titles and playing for UEFA Women’s Champions League qualification every season, Benfica give Sabastine the kind environment wey she need to reach the highest level.
This new chapter don officially start, and if her confident message na anything to go by, Flourish Sabastine don ready well to shine under the spotlight.
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Last Updated on August 5, 2026 4:26 pm by Hitvibz Media
Flourish Sabastine Don Join Six-Time Portuguese Champions Benfica: "Make Di Show Start"
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