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Manchester United pick up Nigerian striker on loan for the rest of the season

Manchester United has announced that it will be adding former Watford striker Odion Ighalo to its lineup until the end of the season. The team has signed the player on loan and some suspect is being brought in to replace Marcus Rashford who is temporarily out of commission due to a serious injury.

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