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Sports News of Wednesday, 16 August 2023

Source: www.lindaikejisblog.com

Odion Ighalo joins new Saudi club Al Wehda on a two-year deal

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Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al Wehda have announced the signing of Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo.

The former Super Eagles forward, 34, put pen to paper on a two-year contract following the expiration of his contract at his former club, Al Hilal in June.

Ighalo’s arrival was announced on the club’s social media on Tuesday night.

“A new Eagle in the ranks of the Knights. Welcome Ighalo,” reads a message on the club’s official Twitter handle.

The striker left former Saudi Arabia Professional League champions, Al Hilal in June following the expiration of his contract.

The former Watford star previously played for another Saudi club, Al Shabab.

Ighalo was top scorer in the Saudi League with 20 goals two seasons ago.
He won the league title and Kings Cup during his time at Al Hilal.