Fans react to Ighalo’s transfer deadline day switch to Man Utd
Football lovers took to social media platforms to react to Manchester United’s late loan signing of Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua.
The former Super Eagles forward is making a return to the Premier League after plying his trade with Watford for three years, between 2014-2017 before joining China’s Changchun Yatai.
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The Old Trafford dwellers announced the arrival of Ighalo on Transfer Deadline Day, no thanks to a back injury to Marcus Rashford which could rule the England forward out of action for three months.
Below are some selected tweets from the fans on Twitter.
Odion Ighalo, Get in!! Can’t wait for the Bruno – Ighalo link up. Welcome to Man Utd 🇳🇬 #Proper9 pic.twitter.com/smc67it02A
— Michael OJ. (@mrmicheal_) January 31, 2020
God Almighty help ighalo to perform well i n Manchester united ..signed by a Nigerian brother and a Manchester united fan #IghaloFC pic.twitter.com/ki5dsdkHKf
— shanba,lee (@ChibykMartins) February 1, 2020
Odion Ighalo truly serves a living God… Manchester United here we come. #MUFC pic.twitter.com/qHbqtg8X25
— Demolar Davies (@demorash009) January 31, 2020
This has got to be the most shocking news ever
Congratulations Ighalo
This is truly an amazing landmark for every Nigerian hustler. From Ajegunle to Old Trafford #MUFC #Ighalo pic.twitter.com/awJnigooLO— Daniel Paul (@dannywoka) January 31, 2020
Ighalo when Man Utd get a pen & Martial wants to take it pic.twitter.com/LKQxGxuHJ3
— déji (@Joglovu) January 31, 2020
Retweet for ighalo Like for Martial pic.twitter.com/c6cDS1SdA5
— lamar (@lamarthegreat01) January 31, 2020