In Case You Didn’t Know
Nigerian international Odin Ighalo had been plying his trade with Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League since moving from Premier League side Watford in 2017. The Nigerian spent two seasons with the club before making his move to Shanghai Shenhua this year.
The Nigerian finished top scorer of Changchun Yatai in both the seasons but failed to steer his side to safety last season despite scoring 21 goals and finishing second in the top scoring chart.
Heart of the Matter
In a recent interview with the BBC, Nigerian International striker Odin Ighalo revealed that he turned down a move to the Nou Camp to continue his career in the Chinese Super League.
The striker then went on to explain why he chose not to move to Barcelona and stay in the Asian continent.
Ighalo insisted that he did not regret his decision to snub Barcelona and stay in the Asian league
What’s next
Shanghai Shenhua will face Beijing Renhe in their next match in the Chinese Super League on Sunday
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