Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe has completed her move to Saudi Women’s Premier League club Al-Hilal, signing a contract that will keep her at the club until 2028, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Ucheibe brings an end to six years with Portuguese giants Benfica, where she established herself as an important member of the squad in Europe.
The Nigeria international will now begin a new chapter in Saudi Arabia as she looks to make an impact in the growing women’s football league.
Ucheibe will also link up with fellow Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala at Al-Hilal, creating a Nigerian connection within the Saudi club.
Her arrival further highlights the increasing presence of Nigerian women’s footballers in the Saudi Women’s Premier League and adds valuable international experience to Al-Hilal’s squad.