Super Falcons defender, Nicole Payne has joined American club, Portland Thorns FC on a season-long loan deal.

Payne has struggled for regular playing time since linking up with Paris Saint-Germain from University of South California last year.

The left-back moved to Thorns FC in search of regular football.

The 23-year-old has made just four appearances for PSG this season.

Her elder sister, Toni, is a regular member of the Super Falcons.

Payne has made seven appearances for Nigeria.

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