Nigeria Super Falcons midfielder, Jennifer Echegini has moved to Arkema giants, Paris Saint-Germain F.C. from Juventus, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The club announced the latest development on Wednesday as she completes a 3-year deal that will keep her till 2027.

"Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce the arrival of Jennifer Onyi Echegini to its women's team. The Nigerian international striker has signed with the Parisian club until June 2027." A statement from the club reads.

Echegini joins after a six month stint with Juventus Women where she scored 10 goals and providing an assist.

Her performance with the Turin Ladies helped them finish second, securing a champions league slot while she was named in the league's team of the season.

“Today I am experiencing a very great moment in my career. Signing for Paris Saint-Germain is an immense source of pride. I am very proud to join a club recognized around the world for its ambition and excellence. I can't wait to get started and I can't wait to be able to give the best of myself to try to win, with my teammates and for the supporters, as many trophies as possible" Jennifer Echegini said after been unveiled.

The 23-year-old who has 10 caps for Nigeria with a goal is part of the 18-woman list of players representing Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games taking place this July.

 

Uche Dozie

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