Nigerian footballer, Odion Jude Ighalo has joined another Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua FC after his stint at Changchun Yatai.

Shanghai Shenhua in its official statement announced that;  

“Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Football Club and Changchun Yatai Football Club reached a transfer agreement, Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo officially joined Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.”

Ighalo who scored 22 goals for Changchun Yatai last season was still unable to save the Chinese club from relegation. However, he will now be partnering with the former Super Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins who also plays at Shanghai Shenhua.

Ighalo will be making his official debut for Shanghai Shenhua against Shanghai SIPG when the Chinese Super League (CSL) resumes on Friday, March 1, 2019.