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- ↑ "Mimi Asom - Women's Soccer". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
- ↑ "🎥 Alana O'Neill e Mimi Asom reforçam futebol feminino". www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved January 15, 2020.
- ↑ "Mimi Asom - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
- ↑ "🎥 Alana O'Neill e Mimi Asom reforçam futebol feminino". www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ↑ "Darlene e Cloé sempre a faturar". www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ↑ "Nas meias-finais com póquer de Mimi Asom!". www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 16, 2020.
