Ighalo lists condition to play in Nigeria Premier League again

Odion Ighalo says he would be interested to play in the Nigeria Premier League again if certain conditions are in place.

Ighalo is a free agent after leaving Saudi Arabia’s Professional League club, Al Hilal, last month.

The 34-year-old played for local clubs Prime FC and Julius Berger before starting his professional career in Europe in 2007.

“I said if security is guaranteed, good coverage is assured and better officiating. Of course, [I will play],” the forward told Elegbete TV.

🚨Odion Ighalo open to NPFL move – ready to play for free.

First made known to @sabastinemma via Elegbete TV

Ighalo says if his security can be guaranteed, he would love to fulfill his dream of ending his career in the NPFL. #NPFLTransferWithMike pic.twitter.com/JcY8ION1EJ

— MikeThePundit (@Mike_ThePundit) June 22, 2023

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“I have played in the league before, and it will be a great privilege for me to play again for another six months or one year before I end my career.”

It would be recalled that Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa featured briefly for Kano Pillars in 2021 after severing ties with Saudi club, Al Nassr.