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Official: Super Falcons star Echegini signs for PSG

Official PSG sign Nigeria and Super Falcons star Echegini

Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini has signed a three-year contract with top French club PSG.

Paris Saint-Germain Ladies have announced the signing of Nigerian football star Jennifer Onyi Echegini, Ballgist reports.

The Super Falcons midfielder has signed a four-year contract that will keep her with the French club until June 2027.

Echegini joined PSG from Juventus Women, where she spent only six months. In that short time, she made a significant impact, scoring 10 goals and providing one assist in 16 games.

Her performances helped Juventus qualify for the UEFA Women’s Champions League, earned her a spot in the Team of the Year, and she was named the best young player of the season.

Echegini - PSG new signing
Echegini – PSG new signing

Earlier this week, Echegini posted an emotional farewell message to Juventus fans, indicating her desire for new challenges. After signing with PSG, she expressed her excitement about joining one of Europe’s top clubs.

“I am experiencing a great moment in my career today,” Echegini said.

“Signing for Paris Saint-Germain is a huge source of pride. I am very proud to join a club that is recognized around the world for its ambition and excellence.

“I can’t wait to get started and I can’t wait to give the best of myself to try to win, with my teammates and for the supporters, as many trophies as possible.”

Born in Nijmegen, Netherlands, Echegini, also known as “Joe,” began her football journey in England. She played in the youth teams of Millwall Lionesses FC and Arsenal.

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