Ighalo makes Europa League first appearance

Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has made his Europa League first appearance in the first leg of Manchester United’s Europa League last-32 game against Club Brugge on Thursday.

Ighalo joined Man United on a short-term loan bid from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua in January.

Ex Nigeria international was handed a cameo debut appearance in United’s Premier League win against Chelsea on Monday.

Manchester United’s Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær hinted earlier that the former Watford forward could enjoy more minutes when they take on Philippe Clement’s men in Belgium.

“United lifted the trophy in 2017 and victory in the Europa League continues to guarantee a spot in the following season’s Champions League