If Odion Ighalo should decide to return to Shanghai Shenhua, then he will be the highest paid footballer ever in Africa. The Premier League has been put on hold since coronavirus became more deadly every where in the world.
Shanghai Shenhua has announced it has parted ways with Carlos Tevez after his contract was terminated by mutual consent. The veteran striker still had 12 months left on his contract, and drawn out contract negotiations led to the decision.
After more than two years that he last played any competitive football, Nigerian striker Obafemi Martins has rejoined Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua.
Shanghai Shenhua is ready to allow Odion Ighalo remain at Manchester United until January 2021, Sky Sports reports. Both clubs are still negotiating on extending Ighalo's loan deal which runs out at the end of May.
The amount Manchester United paid to Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua to keep striker, Odion Ighalo, at Old Trafford until January 2021 has been revealed.
The 33-year-old expressed gratitude to his Shanghai Shenhua teammates who wished his speedy recovery in an Instagram post. "Thanks for the love, see you guys soon.