United call up Odion Ighalo for crucial Chelsea clash
Nigerian striker was left out of the Spain squad to avoid any problems related to the coronavirus on re-entry to Britain
11 February 2020 - 17:22
London — Odion Ighalo will be in the Manchester United squad for the Premier League clash with Chelsea next Monday despite missing a training camp in Spain due to fears he could be denied re-entry into Britain if restrictions against the outbreak of coronavirus are tightened.
The 30-year-old Nigerian international striker joined United on loan until the end of the season on deadline day in January from Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua...
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