Assisat Oshoala Joins Chinese Club- Dalian Quanjian

Super Falcons forward and African Women footballer of the year, Assisat Oshoala may have emerged  the latest Nigerian player in Chinese professional league.

Reports emerged that the 22 year old Arsenal forward has started training with the Chinese Club
Assisat 2called, Dalian Quanjian.

As at press time both sides are yet to disclose the amount of the deal but it is believed to be huge.

oshoalaOshoala who joined Arsenal Ladies in January 2016 was conspicuously missing in the Arsenal ladies pre-season training photos, suggesting that she is in the tick of the deal in china.

Oshola won the Women’s FA Cup with Arsenal Ladies at her first year with the club.

She was the highest goal scorer (6 goals) at the 2016 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) where she helped the Super Falcons to their record eighth AWCON title.

She now swells the legions of Nigerian players in china such Mikel Obi, Odion Ighalo, Obafemi Martins among others

 

                                                                                                                                            Picture above was obtained from a China female football club                                                                                website that also report the news.