Super Falcons star Ashleigh Plumptre joins Saudi club Al-Ittihad
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has joined Saudi Women’s Premier League club Al-Ittihad.
The club announced the signing of the 25-year-old on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Tuesday night (local time).
“Welcome to Al-Ittihad Ashleigh Plumptre,” the club wrote, adding the hashtag “#AshleighIsYellow.”
Reacting to the club’s post, the Leicester-born player wrote “Grateful to have signed for Al-Ittihad.
“Excited to start this journey alongside some incredible human beings.
“My journey of stepping into more of myself continues…
“It’s more than football.”
Grateful to have signed for Al-Ittihad 🐅
Excited to start this journey alongside some incredible human beings.
My journey of stepping into more of myself continues…
It’s more than football 💛 https://t.co/vqB54NGVaC— Ashleigh Plumptre (@ashplumptre) September 12, 2023