{"id":22622,"date":"2020-03-15T19:00:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T19:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=22622"},"modified":"2020-03-15T19:00:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T19:00:14","slug":"how-man-utd-dressing-room-have-reacted-to-odion-ighalo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/how-man-utd-dressing-room-have-reacted-to-odion-ighalo","title":{"rendered":"How Man Utd dressing room have reacted to Odion Ighalo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United prompted much backlash when they swooped for Ighalo on the final day of the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>But the Nigeria international has justified the club\u2019s faith in him, scoring four times since his surprise arrival.<\/p>\n<p>Ighalo got off the mark in the 5-0 thumping of Club Brugge at the end of February on his first start for the Red Devils.<\/p>\n<p>He then followed that up with a brilliant brace against Derby in the FA Cup and also found the net on Thursday as United beat LASK 5-0 in their Europa League clash.<\/p>\n<p>And the Mirror say that Ighalo has become a popular figure among his team-mates in the short time since his arrival.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s said he\u2019s integrated \u2018seamlessly\u2019 and, given how well things are going, he could be in line for a permanent move.<\/p>\n<div id=\"outbrain_widget_1\" class=\"OUTBRAIN\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/football\/1255527\/Manchester-United-news-Odion-Ighalo-dressing-room\" data-widget-id=\"AR_2\" data-ob-template=\"Express\" data-ob-mark=\"true\" data-browser=\"chrome\" data-os=\"win32\" data-dynload=\"\" data-idx=\"1\">\n<div class=\"ob-widget ob-one-column-layout AR_2\" data-dynamic-truncate=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ob-widget-section ob-first\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United prompted much backlash when they swooped for Ighalo on the final day of the January transfer window. 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