Ighalo Wanted by Four EPL Clubs

Following his brilliant season at Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League and his contributions to Nigeria emerging the first team to qualify for the World Cup 2018 in Russia, Super Eagles forward, Odion Jude Ighalo is wanted by a number of English Premier League clubs again.

Ighalo stood out in his first season in China where he scored 15 goals and assisted four times for Changchun Yatai after moving in a whopping 20 million pounds deal last season from London-based club, Watford.

Clubs reportedly interested in him include Everton, WestHam United, Southampton and Stoke City.
Though the former Udinese of Italy attacker still has two more years on his contract with Changchun, According to AOIFootball.com, it is left to see if he would love to move back to England in January.

Ighalo’s family lives in London and the player had to endure living alone in China all season without his family.
Meanwhile, another Super Eagles’ player, Moses Simon, has expressed his delight after recovering from a toe injury that ruled him out for two weeks which made him miss Nigeria’s last game of the year against Argentina, reports
The winger combined with fellow compatriots Anderson Esiti and Samuel Kalu for his club Gent, to defeat Lokeren 3-0 in the Belgian First Division game played on Sunday.

After the game, the former AS Trencin forward took to his official Instagram page to appreciate everyone who supported him during the period.

“It feels good to be back on the pitch and it was an awesome win last night. Big thanks to all #buffalo🔵⚪️ fans and most especially to my teammates for your never ceasing support. Have a wonderful week,” he posted.

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