# Rasheedat Ajibade injury and surgery

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> Updated: 2026-10-17T22:57:00.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 2.

Rasheedat Ajibade, captain of the Nigeria women’s national football team and a forward for Paris Saint-Germain, suffered a fibula fracture during a 2028 Olympic qualifying match against Comoros at the Remo Stars Sports Complex in Ikenne.

Following the injury, which required her to be substituted in the 23rd minute, Ajibade underwent surgery to repair the fracture. While the Super Falcons secured a 5-0 victory in the match to advance in the qualifying campaign, Ajibade confirmed via social media that she has entered “recovery mode.” No official timeline for her return to professional football has been released.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-17: Rasheedat Ajibade undergoes surgery for fractured fibula

Nigeria Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has undergone successful surgery for a fractured fibula sustained during an Olympic qualifying match against Comoros.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/rasheedat-ajibade-undergoes-surgery-for-fractured-fibula

### 2026-10-15: Rasheedat Ajibade to undergo surgery after fibula fracture

Nigeria captain and PSG forward Rasheedat Ajibade will undergo surgery for a fractured fibula sustained during an Olympic qualifying match against Comoros.

9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/rasheedat-ajibade-provides-injury-update-after-comoros-match

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