Odion Ighalo has revealed he did not have a name on the back of a replica Manchester United shirt growing up – because he was so poor.
Ighalo, currently on loan at United from Shanghai Shenhua until the end of the season, grew up supporting the Red Devils in his native Nigeria.
The forward, 30, made an impressive start at United, with four goals in eight games, before the season was suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak.
As a United-supporting youngster, Ighalo wore the blue away shirt from the 2002-03 season, with former strikers Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke among his favourite players.
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