“Very important, it was important to me, we worked hard to do it, and Odion knows how much we appreciate him in and around the locker room”,
Ole told reporters at his post-match press conference when asked to extend the center forward’s loan move.
“He is a scorer, a poacher, he is strong and we can play the ball inside him. He showed up for the second and Paul [Pogba] found it.”
With Solskjaer making eight changes to the side that beat Sheffield United, Ighalo was instructed to lead the line and lift the ball for the likes of Jesse Lingard, Juan Mata and Bruno Fernandes.
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