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Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Women's Footballer of the Year.

The 20-year-old is the first player to win the new award from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service, voted for by football fans around the world.

She beat Spain's Veronica Boquete, German Nadine Kessler, Scot Kim Little and Brazilian Marta to the honour.

She told the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s women's sports reporter Caroline Rigby what the award meant to her.