As The English Premier League prepares to resume the season, Nigerian Forward, Odion Ighalo took part in a warm up friendly Match among the Manchester United Players.


The 11-aside game ended in a draw as confirmed by Luke Shaw on Manchester United Page stating that he bagged two goals as well as Odion Ighalo. Marcus Rashord, Bruno Fernades and Daniel James where also on the Score sheet.




"There have been a lot of different things circulating on social media and I’m happy to set the record straight: it did end 4-4 and I did score twice! Also on my team, Bruno [Fernandes] got one and Jamo [Daniel James] got one, while, on the other team, Rashy [Marcus Rashford] got two and so did Odion [Ighalo]." Shaw Said On Manchester United Official Page

 "To be fair, my first goal was decent. It was from a great cross by Bruno and my volley went straight in. I was happy with it. My other one was just getting forward, Juan [Mata] played it to me on the edge of the box, I took a touch and shot in. It was quite an open game, as you can probably gather, with a lot of space, since it was the first game back."



"Everyone looked good and the most important thing was getting minutes in the tank. This was definitely a step forward from the games we’ve been having at the training ground." He added

 Odion Ighalo would Hope to Continue from where he stopped before the Season was called off due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. The striker has 4 goals in 8 Matches this season and would hope to register his first EPL Goal for Manchester United when his team goes head to head against Tottenham on Friday 19th June,2020.