Scott McTominay and Cristiano Ronaldo might not share many similarities when it comes to their style of play, but the Manchester United academy graduate looks up the Old Trafford great in one way.
06.04.2020 - 18:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Odion Ighalo has revealed he takes inspiration from the direction in which Manchester United are heading and the size of the club.
The on-loan Shanghai Shenhua striker is a boyhood United fan and also named the youngster emerging through the academy and the "structure" of club as reasons why he feels inspired at Old Trafford.
Ighalo hit the ground running under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after securing his dream loan move in January, now prompting talk that he could stay even longer at United.
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Scott McTominay and Cristiano Ronaldo might not share many similarities when it comes to their style of play, but the Manchester United academy graduate looks up the Old Trafford great in one way.
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Former Nigeria international Abdul Sule has predicted Odion Ighalo will join a top club in Europe rather than return to Shanghai Shenhua after his loan with Manchester United is over.
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