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Odion Ighalo Arrives Saudi Arabia To Join Al-Shabab Football Club [Photos]

Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo is joining Saudi Arabia premier league side, Al-Shabab, after signing a permanent deal with the Saudi Pro League Division side.

The former Manchester United loanee arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, ahead of his proposed move to Al-Shabab.

Sky Sports quoted Ighalo saying he has agreed on personal terms and would sign a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Saudi Arabian club.

“Odion Ighalo is having a medical with Saudi Arabian side Al-Shabab. Personal terms have been agreed and he is set to sign a two-and-a-half year deal. The Saudi Arabia transfer window closes on February 7,” it reported.

In a series of pictures shared on his social media pages on Tuesday, the 31-year-old Nigerian striker appreciated God for the safe landing.

The move is coming a few weeks after Ighalo said he has fulfilled his dream as a footballer despite playing just four games this season for his dream club, Manchester United.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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