Mikel Obi, Asisat Oshoala react as Ighalo joins brand-new club

Former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala have reacted to Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo’s relocate to a new club, Al Hilal.

Ighalo on Saturday verified his relocate to Al Hilal from Al Shabab.

The former Manchester United star, writing on his validated Instagram account, stated: “Thank You @AlShababSaudiFC it was a Pleasure.”

The 32-year-old has actually agreed on a deal with Al Hilal up until June 2023.

“Welcome the ‘Eagle’, Odion Ighalo,” the tweet from Al Hilal read, accompanied by a graphic image of the Nigerian in his club’s colour.

Reacting, Mikel Obi, who played alongside Ighalo in the Super Eagles, ‘liked’ his post on Instagram.

On her part, Oshoala composed: “This man … Anywhere you go, we go follow u get in.”

Ighalo signed up with Al Shabab in February 2021, after signing a two-and-a-half-year deal.