International Footballer Christian Obodo secretly married his short time girlfriend Barbara yesterday Thursday December 27, 2012 in Abia State In Eastern Nigeria. Today December 28th the traditional wedding will be celebrated elaborately in the bride’s family home.The lovestruck Christian and Barbara met in 2011 and cupid struck immediately and one thing led to another.

Christian Udubuesi Obodo who was born on 11 May 1984(Football age) in Warri Nigeria is a football defensive midfielder from Nigeria who currently plays for Italian Serie A side Udinese Calcio.

Nothing was heard of Christian for a long time until June 2012 when news of his abduction became breaking news….he was rescued without any Ransom paid.

According to current reports from football transfer market Christian has been without a club since 31 August 2012 and his last international game for Nigeria was Under Shaibu Amodu against Columbia on November 20,2008