Nigerian international and Super Falcons striker Francisca Ordega has signed a two-year deal with Al Ittihad Ladies in Saudi Arabia.
This move marks another milestone in Ordega’s illustrious career and highlights the growing global appeal of Nigerian talent in women’s football.
Ordega, known for her pace, skill, and goal-scoring prowess, will be joining forces with her compatriot Ashleigh Plumptre, who is also a key player at Al Ittihad Ladies.
Plumptre, a versatile defender, has been making waves in the Saudi Women’s Premier League, and the duo’s reunion is sure to bring a dynamic edge to the team.
This transfer is not just a win for Ordega and Al Ittihad Ladies but also a testament to the increasing investment and visibility of women’s football in Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Women’s Premier League has been gaining momentum, attracting international stars and raising the profile of the sport in the region.
For Ordega, this move represents a new chapter in her career. With experience playing in top leagues across the world, including the United States, China, and Spain, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new team.
Her presence will undoubtedly inspire young players in Saudi Arabia and contribute to the growth of women’s football in the region.
As fans, we can’t wait to see Ordega and Plumptre shine on the pitch together, representing Nigeria and making their mark in Saudi football.
Here’s to a successful and impactful journey with Al Ittihad Ladies!
