The Super Falcons defender and the singer were seen embracing at the Remo Stars Stadium, but neither has said they are in a relationship.
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Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie and singer-producer Young Jonn were seen sharing a warm embrace after Nigeria’s 5-0 win over Comoros on Tuesday evening. As reported by FootballInNigeria.com.ng, the moment took place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne and has revived talk about the pair.
Neither Alozie nor Young Jonn, whose real name is John Saviours Udomboso, has confirmed a romantic relationship. For now, it’s a public hug and nothing more.
The win sealed a 7-0 aggregate victory and sent the Super Falcons into the third round of the 2028 Olympic qualifiers.
A Friendship With A History
The pair have crossed paths in public before. In 2023, Alozie gave Young Jonn a Super Falcons jersey with her name and number in Houston, Texas.
In 2024, she attended one of his concerts and later shared a clip on social media of her car stereo playing his hit “Sharpaly”.
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On The Pitch
Alozie was also involved in the football. She scored the opener in the first leg, a 2-0 win in Ikenne on October 9, early in the second half.
The defender plays her club football for the Chicago Stars in the NWSL and has been a regular for Nigeria. She played every minute of the 2023 World Cup, where the Super Falcons lost to England on penalties in the round of 16.
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What Comes Next
The Super Falcons now face Morocco in the third round, scheduled for February and March 2027. Alozie will hope to keep her place in the squad for the tie.
Is the attention fair? Rumours of this kind follow public figures easily, and a hug at a stadium doesn’t prove anything either way. Until the two say otherwise, it’s best to treat it as speculation.
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For now, the football stays the main story. The Falcons’ Olympic race resumes in February.
📌 Did You Know?
- Alozie also scored in the 2-1 win over South Africa at the 2024 WAFCON, played in July 2025.
- She joined the Chicago Stars from the Houston Dash in exchange for $40,000 in NWSL allocation money, and signed a contract through 2028.
- She holds a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology.
- Alozie is an Officer of the Order of the Niger, one of Nigeria’s national honours.
- The Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne holds about 5,000 people.
