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Odion Ighalo: I'd love to return to Premier League after China spell

Odion Ighalo has told ESPN FC he would "love" to return to the Premier League in the future after completing a move from Watford to Chinese club Changchun Yatai.

Nigeria international Ighalo, 27, sealed a £20 million switch to the Chinese Super League on deadline day despite interest from other Premier League sides.

"I am looking forward to the challenge of playing in China," Ighalo said. "I know life goes on and I must do what is best for me. My agent, Ladi [Salami], worked hard of sorting my future out and I happy with the deal.