Manchester United On The Verge Of Making Odion Ighalo's Loan Move A Permanent Deal.

Manchester United have shown interest in making the Nigerian star Odion Ighalo's six months Loan move to the club a permanent one.



His parent club, Shanghai Shenhua have informed Manchester United how much it will cost them to sign the Nigerian "Odion Ighalo" on a permanent deal.

United will have to pay the sum of £15 million, with no fee believed to have been included in the agreement first signed between the two clubs. Hisisix-moths loan move is set to expire ending of May.


The 30-year-old joined the red devils after a last minute bid was made for him on deadline day of the January transfer window from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua.

United currently pays a third of Ighalo's £300,000 wages, while his parent club Shanghai Shenhua pays the rest.

The 30-year-old is prepared to take a pay cut in order to make his loan move at his dream club permanent. 

His contract with Shanghai Shenhua runs until New Year’s Eve 2021 but United do have the option to buy him in the next window, under the terms of his loan deal.

The former Watford striker who seems to a perfect replacement for the injured Marcus Rashford in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team since his arrival. 


He has scored 4 goals in 3 starts, one on his debut start against Club Brugge, one goal and an assist away to LASK in the Europa League, and two goals against Derby County in the FA Cup.

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