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Former Tottenham midfielder Abidemi Andero donates food to Nigeria women's teams

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Abidemi Andero has donated items of food to Nigeria Women's Premier League (NWPL) teams.

Andero, who also featured for English sides Crystal Palace and Fulham, made the donation through the Save Women Football Foundation (Swoff).

The former midfielder, who also starred for defunct Flying Babes and Awori United, said she could not bear the thought of seeing the poor welfare of women's footballers in Nigeria.

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“I believe the situation of women football in Nigeria will not get better until those of us who have played the game before taking it as a duty to contribute to its growth," Andero told the media.