Ighalo joins Saudi side, Al Shabab
The former Watford and Manchester United striker is set to join Ever Banega in Al Shabab.
After spending one year at
Manchester Unitedwith a loan-deal,
Odion Ighaloleft the Premier League again but this time probably forever. The Nigerian striker has joined the Saudi side,
Al Shababwhich are currently top of the Saudi Professional League.
Ighalo was loved by Manchester United and constantly expressed his emotions toward the fans and that how much he admires the club and its fans.
"It’s so hard to see this dream come to an end,”
Ighalo wrote.
“But I give God the glory for helping me fulfill this lifelong dream of putting on a Manchester United shirt as a player and represent this great club, it was indeed an honor I will forever cherish and be grateful for.
"To the manager I say thank you for trusting and believing in me when many did not, to my amazing team-mates I will miss you guys, it was always fun and a time I look forward to training and spending time with all of you. And I pray we win the LEAGUE and FA Cup this year.
"To the best fans in the world (the Manchester United fans) we have missed you, but we hear your voices cheering us on from afar, we can’t wait to have you all back on the stands.
"I’m still and would remain a MANCHESTER UNITED FAN forever. Once a Red, always a Red. Thank you Manchester United and God bless."
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