Nigerian football star and Manchester United striker, Jude Odion Ighalo is now set to leave Machester United Football Club as his loan deal at the club has come to an end.
The football star disclosed this on Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 in an emotional farewell message.
He wrote; “It’s so hard to see this dream come to an end . But I give God the glory for helping me fulfill this life long dream of putting on a Manchester United shirt as a player and represent this great club, it was indeed an honor I will forever cherish and be grateful for.”
“To the Manager I say thank you for trusting and believing in me when many did not , to my amazing team mates I will miss you guys , it was always fun and a time i look forward to training and spending time with all of you . And I pray we win the LEAGUE and FA cup this year🤞”
“To the best fans in the world (the Manchester United fans) we have missed you , but we hear your voices cheering us on from afar , we can’t wait to have you all back on the stands.”
“I’m still and would remain a MANCHESTER UNITED FAN forever. Once a Red, always a Red🔴 Thank you @manchesterunited and God bless 🔴🔴🔴🙏🏾 “
For those who don’t know, Odion Ighalo joined Manchester United on a short term loan spell in January 2020 from Chinese club, Shanghai Shenua, before the club extended his stay in Manchester for another six months.
Ighalo recorded five (5) in his 23 games for the Red Devils. Ighalo will now return to his parents club at Shanghai Shenhua where he earns a massive £300,000 per week.
We sure have great footballers in Nigeria