Odion Ighalo Net Worth 2018: What is this football/soccer player worth?

Odion Ighalo is a professional football/soccer player who played Striker for Changchun Yatai F.C. as number 9. Ighalo was born on June 16, 1989, in Lagos, Nigeria. This article examines Odion Ighalo’s net worth.

Odion Ighalo Career and Earnings/Salary

As a youth, Odion Ighalo played for Prime F.C. during 2000-2005. Over 2005-2006, Ighalo played for Prime F.C. earning 5 caps and scoring 0 goals. During 2006-2007, Ighalo played for Julius Berger F.C. earning 10 caps and scoring 5 goals. In 2007-2008, Ighalo played for Lyn Fotball earning 20 caps and scoring 9 goals. In 2008-2014, Ighalo played for Udinese Calcio earning 6 caps and scoring 1 goals. From 2009-2010, Ighalo played for Granada CF (loan) earning 26 caps and scoring 16 goals. From 2010-2011, Ighalo played for A.C. Cesena (loan) earning 95 caps and scoring 17 goals. From 2014, Ighalo played for Watford F.C. (loan) earning 8 caps and scoring 3 goals.

Odion Ighalo also played nationally. During 2009, Ighalo played for the Nigeria national under-20 football team scoring 0 goals, with 3 caps. During 2015-, Ighalo played for the Nigeria national football team with 17 caps and 4 goals.

Odion Ighalo Net Worth 2018

Professional football players can take home plenty of money. But earnings depend on lots of different factors. These include the player’s location and of course, their skill set. At the hightest end, footballers in the U.K. and Western Europe can receive $50 million or more. In Latin American countries, good footballers earn $1 to $2 million annually, and in locations where football is not as popular, like the United States and China, footballers receive $200,000 a year. The worst paying leagues pay as little as $50 thousand per annum.