Odion Ighalo has revealed how Andy Cole gave him a surprise phone call on the morning of his move to Manchester United. The 30-year-old forward completed a shock move to Old Trafford on January transfer deadline day after agreeing a loan move from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua.
Ighalo was initially brought in as a replacement for the injured Marcus Rashford but has already stunned many for his large contribution to the first-team.
The Nigerian has already netted four goals in just eight appearances for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side, and he has revealed how another United hero helped him settle in quickly to life at his boyhood club. "I have a lot of memories of him [Cole] he’s one of the best goalscorers I’ve ever seen," he told the official
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