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Watford striker Odion Ighalo completes move to Changchun Yatai

ESPN.com | January 31, 2017

Related Topics: Changchun Yatai F.C., Odion Ighalo, Watford F.C., Forward (association football), Nigeria national football team, Chinese Super League

Watford striker Odion Ighalo has signed for Chinese Super League club Changchun Yatai.

Ighalo, 27, scored 39 goals in 100 appearances since moving to the club from Granada on an initial loan move in July 2014.

Sources told ESPN FC that the Nigeria international was in talks, and the striker has now signed for the Chinese club for a reported £20 million fee.

#watfordfc confirms the sale of Odion Ighalo to Changchun Yatai.

Thanks for the memories, Odion!

Full story u2b07ufe0fufe0fhttps://t.co/n0Ajvgl81t pic.twitter.com/gjyOrRPvAY - Watford FC (@WatfordFC) January 31, 2017

A statement read: "The Hornets can confirm that Odion Ighalo has agreed a permanent move to Changchun Yatai.





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