Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo has made history at the oongoing FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
The former Manchester United striker who recently joined Al-Hilal from Al-Shabab scored on his debut as his side beat Al-Jazira 6-1 to book their spot in the semi-final.
Ighalo scored in the 36th minute as he headed a deflected cross into the net.
MUNDIAL DE CLUBES ⚽ • Em grande jogada de Al-Dawsari, a bola sobrou para o centroavante Odion Ighalo, que cabeceou para empatar o jogo! pic.twitter.com/UwoaZWlMwS
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He is now the first Nigerian to score in the FIFA World Cup.
Al-Hilal will take on European Champions Chelsea in one of the semi-finals on Wednesday.
