Ashleigh Plumptre Extends Al Ittihad Contract to 2028

Nigeria international Ashleigh Plumptre has signed a contract extension with Saudi Women’s Premier League side Al Ittihad Ladies, ensuring her stay at the club until 2028. This new agreement, which extends her tenure by two years, was officially announced by Al Ittihad, confirming it as “signed, sealed and delivered.” Plumptre has become a pivotal player for Al Ittihad since her arrival, known for her defensive skills, leadership, and versatility.

Her performances have bolstered the club's ambitions in the league. The extension is also significant for the Super Falcons, as Plumptre is expected to be a key defender in upcoming international competitions.

Since debuting for Nigeria in 2022, she has been a regular in the national team, contributing to their success at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The extension underscores the growing appeal of the Saudi Women’s Premier League, which has attracted numerous international players, and reflects Al Ittihad's commitment to building a competitive squad.