Odion Jude Ighalo popularly known as Ighalo is a famous Nigerian professional football player, entrepreneur and a philanthropist, who currently plays as a forward striker for Chinese club Changchun Yatai and the Nigerian national team Super Eagles.
He is currently one of the best and most outstanding players in Nigeria and also one of the most successful footballers in Africa.
Ighalo was born in Lagos State and raised in Edo State, where he was discovered by FIFA agent Marcelo Houseman who recommended him to Atta Aneke, after which he was taken on trial by Norway’s Lyn.
On 30th July 2008, Ighalo signed for Udinese in Italy, and agreed to a five-year contract. He appeared rarely in Serie A in his debut season, scoring against Cagliari in a 6-2 home wining. While playing for Udinese, four of his five league appearances came as a late substitute.
A Nigerian footballer, Odion Jude Ighalo has lost his sister, Mary Ighalo yesterday.
This was disclosed on the Instagram page of the footballer.
He said RIP sister to announce her death
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