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Nigeria striker Chinwendu Ihezuo joins Chinese Women's Super League side Henan Huishang

Chinese Women's Super League side Henan Huishang has completed the signing of Nigeria striker Chinwendu Ihezuo from BIIK Kazygurt on a two-year deal.

The 21-year-old joined Kazygurt in 2016 and was outstanding for the Kazakhstan champions, scoring 16 goals in 20 appearances, including in the Uefa Women's Champions League.

Following her title-winning feat with Nigeria at the 2018 African Women's Cup of Nations in Ghana, Ihezuo decided to end her two-year journey with the Shymkent based outfit.

Having left her Kazakhstan side, she welcomed interests from the Asian nation, where she has finally settled down in to continue her career.