Vivian Ikechukwu moves to Liga MX Femenil club, Santos Laguna

Published on: 16 December 2024

Nigeria Super Falcons striker, Vivian Ikechukwu has joined Liga MX Femenil club, Santos Laguna, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The 27-year-old joins Santos Laguna Femenil from Cruz Azul for the 2025 Clausura Tournament.

Her move to the Mexican club means she joins Super Falcons teammates Chinwendu Ihezuo and Osinachi Ohale in Mexico’s top flight.

Ikechukwu is a player who has a wealth of experience following her time with FC Gintra in Lithuania, where she played in the UEFA Women's Champions League. Later, in 2023, she was part of Be?ikta? JK in Türkiye.

“I felt very happy as I am going to become a warrior because I will be joining the warriors,” she told Santa Laguna’s media team at her unveiling.

Ikechukwu is a product of Rivers Angels in the Nigeria Women's Football League where she won the title twice.

Uche Dozie

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