Agent Explains Why Ex-Chicago Fire DP Igboananike Moved To Saudi Arabia
Published: January 20, 2019
Kennedy Igboananike's transfer to Saudi Arabian Professional League outfit Al-Hazem has been completed following a successful medical.
Igboananike's long-standing agent Innocent Okeke has explained why his client opted to move to Saudi Arabia despite the fact he was courted by several teams in Scandinavia.
''Kennedy left Sweden because he wanted a new challenge and the offer from Saudi Arabia was very interesting,'' said Innocent Okeke to allnigeriasoccer.com.
''He has a fantastic documented statistics in the Swedish League in each year and needs to try another league.
''He has signed a two-year deal with Al-Hazem and resumed training immediately.''
For the remainder of the 2018-2019 season, Igboananike will play with the number ten jersey at Al-Hazem.
The 29-year-old lists Djurgarden, Vasalund, AIK, Chicago Fire, DC United, Veria and Orebro SK among his former clubs.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Latest News
- Uche sends message to Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle with goal for Getafe in win against Girona
- 'No Osimhen' - Turkish coach explains why Galatasaray were soundly beaten by AZ Alkmaar in UEL
- Lookman misses out as Atalanta name squad to face Cagliari, 31 days before international break
- Five reasons Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle should convince Chelsea CB Tosin to play for Nigeria
- Man Utd coach promotes 17yo Nigerian goal machine to first team training pre-Tottenham
- Omotara Junaid: Arsenal's Super Falcons-eligible midfielder promoted to England U19s squad
- Peseiro's agent confirms ex-Super Eagles coach has agreed one-and-a-half year deal to coach Zamalek
- Arsenal coach Arteta open to deploying Nwaneri upfront amid Havertz and Jesus injuries
- 'I was afraid' - Mourinho reveals why Osayi-Samuel was replaced at half-time in Fenerbahce's UEL win
- 2025 Afcon draw fallout: Egypt FA pulls plug on proposed friendlies against Flying Eagles


News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Casinos not on Gamstop
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- 1Win
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football