Etios Ighodaro, a talented striker for Mamelodi Sundowns, has gained attention from top clubs in Serbia, North Africa, and France. Kaizer Chiefs, a South African club, was also reportedly interested in the Nigerian forward.
Ighodaro’s Journey to Stardom
Ighodaro started his career at Chippa United, where he performed well, scoring 10 goals across all competitions. His impressive performance has led to speculation that he may not return to Sundowns, the club he is currently playing for.
Kaizer Chiefs’ Interest
After struggling to find their scoring form, Kaizer Chiefs expressed interest in Ighodaro, but after signing Ranga Chivaviro, they seem to have cooled their pursuit of the young striker.
Interest from Other Clubs
Other clubs, such as Chippa United and SuperSport United, have expressed their desire to bring Ighodaro on board. Partizan Belgrade, a Serbian club, has reportedly made a bid for the promising forward, a year after having an R8.5 million offer turned down.
Mamelodi Sundowns’ Decision
Mamelodi Sundowns now faces a decision on whether to accept Partizan’s latest offer for Ighodaro. The club’s management has been considering the proposal for a few days, and it remains to be seen if they will let go of their talented asset.
Ighodaro’s Potential
Ighodaro’s ability to consistently score goals for a struggling side like Chippa United speaks volumes about his potential. At just 21 years old, he has a bright future ahead of him, and the interest from international clubs proves that his prowess has not gone unnoticed.
The Future of Ighodaro
The Mamelodi Sundowns must weigh the pros and cons of retaining their young star or cashing in on his potential. Ighodaro’s rise in the world of football is a testament to his hard work and dedication on the field. As the story unfolds, fans of the beautiful game watch eagerly to see where this gifted striker will ply his trade in the future.
