BREAKING: Odion Ighalo Signs For Al Hilal SFC [PHOTOS] – #AFCON2021—Super Eagles Striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has signed for another Saudi Arabian side, Asian champions Al Hilal, the Saudi Arabian club on Sunday after a 12-month stint at Al Shabab.
The Genius Media Nigeria reports that he made this known via his instagram post early Sunday morning.
He wrote:
Those that leave everything in God’s hand will eventually see God’s hand in everything…New Chapter✍🏽💙🙏🏾 #alhilal #thankful #gratitude #grateful
The former Manchester United striker who spent a year on loan at Old Trafford from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua, has signed an 18-month contract with the Riyadh-based club after a 12-month stint at Saudi rival Al Shabab.
The 32-year-old is currently the Saudi Professional League’s joint top scorer, with 12 goals alongside Al Nassr’s Anderson Talisca.
Ighalo replaces former France international forward Bafetimbi Gomis, who left Al Hilal last week after helping the club win the Asian Champions League in both 2019 and 2021.
