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Odion Ighalo Wins 18th League Title With Al-Hilal, Ends Season As Highest Goal Scorer
Posted by Thandiubani on Tue 28th Jun, 2022 - tori.ngIghalo scored a brace in Al-Hilal’s win against already relegated Al-Faisaly on Monday night with the fixture ending 2-1 at the King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh.
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has won the 2021/2022 Saudi Pro League Title with Al Hilal.
This is as he ended the season as the highest goal scorer in the league.
Ighalo scored a brace in Al-Hilal’s win against already relegated Al-Faisaly on Monday night with the fixture ending 2-1 at the King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh.
The former Manchester United striker found the back of the net in the seventh and 64th minutes with two goals that sent the home crowd into a frenzy.
The win sealed the 18th league title win for the home side who were closely being chased by fierce rivals, Al-Ittihad
Ighalo joined Al Hilal in January 2022 after abruptly ending his stay at Al-Shabab, another Saudi Pro League side.
The Ajegunle-born striker appeared in 31 matches in the Saudi league and found the back of the net 24 times.
His tally comes from his spell with Al-Shabab where he scored 12 goals and made one assist in 18 games.
With Al Hilal, the former Watford striker made 13 appearances and scored 12 goals with 3 assists.
In the AFC Champions League, Ighalo found the back of the net twice in four appearances, while he scored once in the Club World Cup.
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