{"id":190069,"date":"2020-02-01T12:26:43","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T11:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=190069"},"modified":"2020-02-01T12:27:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T11:27:55","slug":"epl-ighalo-told-hes-not-the-right-striker-for-man-utd-after-completing-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=190069","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Ighalo told he&#8217;s not the right striker for Man Utd after completing move"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Former Cardiff manager, Neil Warnock, has said Odion Ighalo is not the right player for Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>Warnock, speaking with Sky Sports, blasted United for being \u201cdesperate\u201d and described Ighalo as inconsistent.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils have sealed a six-month loan deal for the Nigerian, who has previously played for Watford in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, was in the market for a striker after Marcus Rashford picked up a long term back injury.<\/p>\n<p>Warnock claims he tried to sign Ighalo, 30, before and berated the Old Trafford side for not going for Southampton\u2019s Danny Ings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI tried to sign Ighalo when I was at Cardiff. His salary was over six figures a week, \u00a3100,000, something like that. His agent tells you one thing, then the other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManchester United won\u2019t have that problem with the terms. I\u2019m not sure he\u2019s the right player for United. He\u2019s not consistent and isn\u2019t the right type of player.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey want young players. Why didn\u2019t they go for Danny Ings? He\u2019s someone similar to Marcus Rashford. It\u2019s desperation,\u201d Warnock said.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Cardiff manager, Neil Warnock, has said Odion Ighalo is not the right player for Manchester United. Warnock, speaking with Sky Sports, blasted United for being \u201cdesperate\u201d and described Ighalo as inconsistent. The Red Devils have sealed a six-month loan deal for the Nigerian, who has previously played for Watford in the Premier League. United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":190070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,1406,12513],"class_list":["post-190069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-manchester-united","tag-odion-ighalo"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/190070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}