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I will leave the field if fans racially abuse me again, says Man United’s Ighalo

Europa League - Round of 16 First Leg - LASK Linz VS Manchester United - Linzer Stadion, Linz, Austria - March 12, 2020 - Manchester United's Juan Mata celebrates scoring their third goal with Odion Ighalo. [REUTERS/Lisi Niesner]

On-loan Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has vowed to walk off during a match if he is racially abused.

Speaking in an interview on Sky Sports on Friday, Ighalo recalled a match he was racially abused while playing for Shanghai Shenhua but took no further action after informing the Chinese Football Association.

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