play videoThe residence is positioned at Lekki in Lagos, Nigeria’s industrial capital

Footballers in top-flight leagues are among the many world’s highest-paid staff, incomes hundreds of {dollars} weekly.

For many African footballers who ply their commerce in such leagues, they make sufficient cash to maintain themselves and their households again dwelling.

Now and again, a few of them share bits of their “resort, even castle-like” edifices with social media customers.

The residences of Asamoah Gyan (The Basilica) and that of Togolese star Emmanuel Adebayor, are in style with social media customers.

Nigerian star, Odion Ighalo, has additionally granted a restricted tour of his multimillion-dollar mansion to a Nigerian journalist, Oma Akatugba.

Talking on what motivated him to construct that type of home, the previous Man United ahead stated he hatched the dream throughout his days at Watford.

On the time, he stated he didn’t even have the funds to construct that type of home, “it took three to 4 years earlier than God blessed me with the cash to have the ability to construct this.”

He disclosed additional that being somebody who loves staying indoors, he needed to construct a home that can cater for all his wants with out him having to step out typically.

The home, christened Ighalo Residence, is positioned within the suburbs of Lekki, south-east of Lagos, with the striker having lived in it since 2020 when he formally opened it.

The primary time he posted snippets of the power was in 2022 when he posted a clip of the mansion.

It has amongst others, a swimming pool, sauna, soccer pitch and basketball court docket among the many seen outside facilities.

“Venture supervisor, thanks my one and solely supervisor. The venture is okay, thanks mama you probably did an excellent job, simply see the ground. Some other supervisor is pretend,” stated Ighalo praising his mom within the Instagram publish.

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