Uchenna Kanu joins Racing Louisville from Tigres

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Nigeria striker Uchenna Kanu has completed her move to NWSL outfit Racing Louisville, on a two-year contract, with a 12-month extension option, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report.

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Kanu, 25, joins from Mexican champions Tigres UANL for a record transfer fee of $150,000 + $30,000 (69m Naira) if Kanu scores 12 or more goals this season.

The 25-year-old is the first African to win a title in Mexico after lifting the Liga BBVA MX in 2022.

She is the first international player to score a hat-trick, scoring 23 goals + 6 assists in 38 games for Tigres where she won the Apertura 2022 with 'Las Amazonas

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Tigres while announcing Kanu's departure, stated that American Riley Mattingly Parker will move in the opposite direction.

 

By Uche Dozie