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“Keep living your dream” – Some fans wish Man United new boy on his special birthday

Odion Ighalo has proved to be a handy signing for Manchester United
Odion Ighalo has proved to be a handy signing for Manchester United

Twitter wishes Odion Ighalo a very happy birthday

As a life-long Manchester United fan, Odion Ighalo would have at some point wished he could don the famous red shirt while blowing out his candles.

On his 31st birthday, he finally got to realize the dream that thousands of kids dream around the world.

The Nigerian joined his dream club initially on a short-term loan. That has now been extended for another seven months until January 2021.

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He has proven to be an inspired signing. Ighalo has scored four goals and one assist in eight games. This has aided us in our rise up the table in recent months.

He provided a dependable option up front in the absence of the injured Marcus Rashford.

Odion Ighalo
Odion Ighalo celebrates his 31st birthday today

It is the dream of every footballer to don the jersey of the side he supports. Ighalo finally realized it in his 30s. This is one birthday he will remember for the rest of his life.

United made use of the opportunity to wish the Nigerian the best on Twitter. Soon, fans too joined in to wish him on this special day. We take a look at a few of them.

Fans unite to wish Odion Ighalo a happy birthday

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Written by Pranav Nair

An Engineering postgraduate with a keen interest in statistics, pop culture and football.

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