Ashleigh Plumptre has completed a surprise move to the Saudi Arabian club, Al-Ittihad Ladies.
The 25-year-old defender, who represented England at youth levels before switching her allegiance to represent Nigeria joins Al-Ittihad Ladies after a long spell at Leicester City Ladies.
Plumptre who was among the shining lights in the Super Falcons team that performed creditably well at the last FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand was heavily linked with a number of top clubs in England; especially Manchester United’s Ladies.
