Ighalo still on cloud nine after first Manchester derby

Odion Ighalo is still on cloud nine, celebrating his first Manchester derby at Old Trafford.

Ighalo was replaced by Bruno Fernandes with two minutes remaining in the game which United won 2-0.

It was his seventh appearance for United since joining them on loan from Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua.

“My first Manchester derby what a day.God is the Greatest,” Ighalo wrote on his verified Twitter handle.

That hold up play was excellent and we got the goal because of it. Love you Ighalo❤️ pic.twitter.com/VHFZYNtslT

— Tяυsτ №¹-Yahya™ (@RealistYahz) March 8, 2020

Goals from Anthony Martial and substitute Scott McTominay saw United complete the double over City.

The win took them to fifth on 45 points, just three points behind Chelsea in the league table behind.