Super Falcons forward, Ordega Francisca has taken to her social media page to share a lovely message to her teammates and club Washington Spirit, as she departs to China where she will be continuing her playing career.
Ordega Francisca is making the move to Shanghai W FC after a long loan spell at Atletico Madrid Female team in Spain. She will be joining the likes of Onome Ebi and Oshoala (who is currently on loan in Barcelona) in the growing number of Nigerians now playing in Chinese leagues.
Ordega who expressed her sadness in her message to her now ex team, said although she would have loved to continue with them after four years, the best is for her to move on with her life and playing elsewhere, but she will forever remain grateful to them for everything. She said:
I am gratefulteful to you all….my fans, teammates, coaches @spiritsquadron and everyone who has contributed to my success with the @washingtonspirit..You guys made a big difference in my Life for the past four years..I would like to say that you guys are so thoughtful and caring waohreally cannot find the right words to express myself better..I am really really thankful to have such an amazing and sweet ladies as teammates…sad to say goodbye but then I gat to face the reality of Life by accepting the new challenge…I will be rooting for you guys from the other side of the world ..America my second and adopted Home.. love ya all.”