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The girl with the blue hair Rasheedat Ajibade paid a surprise visit to former Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo.
Super Falcons and Atletico Madrid midfielder Rasheedat Ajibade made a surprise visit to Super Eagles legend Odion Ighalo at his home in Nigeria.
The 24-year-old forward, who has become a key player for the Nigerian women's national team, took the time to catch up with her fellow countryman Ighalo, who currently plays as a striker for Saudi Arabian club Al-Wehda.
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Rasheedat Ajibade visits Ighalo
Ajibade, who has been making waves with her dynamic performances for Atletico Madrid, presented Ighalo with a signed jersey from her Spanish club side - a gesture that is sure to be cherished by the experienced forward.
The surprise meeting between the two Nigerian football icons was captured in a series of heartwarming images, which show the pair embracing and engaging in animated conversation.
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Ighalo, who has enjoyed a distinguished career at the highest level, playing for the likes of Watford, Shanghai Shenhua and Manchester United, looked delighted to receive the signed jersey from Ajibade.
The 35-year-old striker, who was the AFCON 2019 top scorer, is currently plying his trade in Saudi Arabia, but the visit from his fellow Nigerian star is sure to have lifted his spirits.
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Ajibade, meanwhile, continues to go from strength to strength, having established herself as a key player for both the Super Falcons and her club side Atlético Madrid.
Super Falcons of Nigeria attacking midfielder was rewarded after having an impressive season with Spanish football club Atlético de Madrid Femenino.
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In the 2023/2024 season, Rasheedat Ajibade recorded an impressive tally of 18 goal contributions (10 goals and eight assists).
The gifting of the signed jersey is a touching example of the friendship that exists between Nigerian footballers, even at the highest levels of the game.
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