Manchester United sign Odion Ighalo on deadline day, Solskjaer explains why

Manchester United made a move on deadline day of January transfer window to sign Odion Ighalo on a loan deal until end of 2019-20 season. According to reports, loan deal does t have an option for United to buy him. Ighalo has previously played for Watford between time period 2014-2017, where he scored 16 goals in 55 matches for Premier League club.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer stated that Ighalo is a player with experience and his arrival will give team a much-needed boost in absence of Marcus Rashford. Solskjaer furr added that player intends to make most of his short spell at Old Trafford. According to reports, Nigerian striker turned down an offer from Tottenham in order to sign for Red Devils. Reports suggest that United will be paying a sum of 150,000-per-week in ws.

Bournemouth reject £27 million bid

Manchester United lost Marcus Rashford to a lower back stress fracture. It ruled striker out for 2-3 months. England international scored 14 goals in Premier League and Manchester United would surely miss his presence. While Old Trafford side was linked with a late swoop for Josh King, Cherries (Bournemouth) rejected ir £27 million bid.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, in his press conference, said that Manchester United wouldn’t make any more signings in January transfer window. It means that Old Trafford faithful will have to see Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood line up at top until Rashford returns.

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transfer business for United on deadline day

Manchester United anunced signing of Sporting CP midfielder Bru Fernandes on Thursday and Solskjaer confirmed that Portuguese would be only signing of winter transfer window. Fernandes moved to Premier League for an initial £46 million fee. Although, rwegian manr will t do any business on deadline day.

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