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Jude Ighalo ruins Rooney's Manchester United reunion

FA Cup Fifth Round - Derby County v Manchester United - Pride Park, Derby, Britain - March 5, 2020, Manchester United's Odion Ighalo celebrates scoring their third goal. [Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine]

 Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo is fulfilling all the expectations of the Premier League club when they signed him on loan and the Nigerian will only improve as he gets used to his new team mates, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said.

The 30-year-old, who took a pay cut to secure a loan move to Old Trafford from China's Shanghai Shenhua in January, netted a brace in Thursday's 3-0 FA Cup victory over second-tier Derby County that sealed a spot in the quarter-finals.

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