UK-born Nigerian defender, Ashleigh Plumptre has signed for Saudi Pro League side, Al-Ittihad for an undisclosed fee.
Her signing was unveiled by the Asian club in the early hours of Wednesday and further confirmed by a tweet from the 25-year-old defender.
“Grateful to have signed for Al-Ittihad. Excited to start this journey alongside some incredible human beings.
“My journey of stepping into more of myself continues. It’s more than football”, she wrote on X.
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