Super Falcons star links up with Oshoala in China

Super Falcons defender, Onome Ebi, has trailed the path of her teammate, Asisat Oshoala, moving to China.

Ebi, 34, moves to second division side, Henan Huishang FC from FC Minsk in the Belarusian Premier League.

Oshoala, meanwhile, is a division above, plying her trade at Dalian Quanjian.

Ebi was sidelined for over a year with a fractured hand while representing Nigeria.

However, she is delighted to be back on the pitch.

“Thank God almighty for making this possible. I’m back in football again and to say I am super excited is to put what I am feeling mild,” Ebi was quoted in the media statement made available to CSN.

“I want to thank everyone who has been with me on my journey to recovery and has helped to make this possible.

“I want to single out my management team for being a strong support system and making sure this transition was very smooth.

“I can’t wait to play football again for my club and country. I have survived one of the biggest challenges of my career and I am in a happy place to once again do what I love best.”

Ebi has enjoyed a colourful at both club and country.

For Nigeria, she’s been crowned  African champion thrice while picking up six different titles at club level.