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Soccer News of Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Ighalo opens up on how he feels about Rashford, Martial and Greenwood

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Manchester United player, Odion Ighalo has described Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood as very skillful players.

The former Super Eagles striker who joined the English Premier League side on loan also revealed that he's looking forward to playing with them.

"Greenwood is an outstanding player, he is young, and his left foot is magnificent. I have watched some of his matches,” Ighalo told Man United’s official website on Wednesday.

“Martial is so skillful. He can do a lot of wonders with the ball.

“Rashford, unfortunately, he is injured, for me, is one of the best players in Europe presently. He is fast, has technique, and is scoring goals and doing well.”

“I am looking forward to playing with all of them because they are good players.”

“Hopefully, we will make sure we lead Man United to end the season in a good position.”

He also revealed that he took a pay-cut so as to enable him join Manchester United.

"(My agent) said you’re going to get a pay-cut to go to United. I said I don’t care. Make this deal happen. I want to go to United. I don’t care how much the pay-cut,” Ighalo told the club’s official website.

The 30-year-old also promised to give his best to help the club.

“I’m happy to be a Man United player, I’m looking forward to the game and I promise to give my best from the first day I put on the jersey to the last day of my time here.

“I promise to add my own path to make sure the season finishes well for United,” Ighalo added.