Nigerian striker Jude Odion Ighalo has signed for Al Hilal FC on a one and half year deal.
The gangling forward moves to the fold of the Saudi champions for a reported fee of 2.90 Million Dollars from Al Shabab where he has netted twelve goals in 18 league games this season.
He is expected to lead the attack of Hilal as they hope to retain their league title and also go all out in the Asian champions league.
Ighalo missed the ongoing AFCON a Nigeria reached the last eight but he is scheduled to be back for the world cup play off against Ghana in March.