Christy Ucheibe excited to extend stay at Benfica
Super Falcons star Christy Ucheibe is delighted to extend her contract with Portuguese side, SL Benfica.
Ucheibe signed a three years contract extension with the club, prolonging her stay till 2026.
The midfielder arrived the club 3 years ago, and has performed consistently.
“Christy Ucheibe, a 22-year-old midfielder, three-time national
champion for Benfica women’s football team, extended her
association with the Club until 2026,” The club said.
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On her part, Ucheibe said she has enjoyed every bit of her time at the club, and want to continue.
“This period of three and a half years in Portugal has been fantastic and at Benfica, my colleagues always showed me a lot of love and affection. Benfica is love!,” she said.