Odion Ighalo, Man United star, nominated for FA Cup best striker award- Odion Ighalo has been nominated for the FA Cup team of the season - The Nigerian scored three goals for Manchester United last term in the FA Cup - Arsenal won the 2019/20 English FA Cup title beating Chelsea in the final PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Odion Ighalo has been nominated for the best striker award in the 2019/20 English FA Cup which was won by Premier League side Arsenal beating Chelsea in the final at Wembley. The Nigerian footballer has been impressive since he joined Manchester United last year on loan from Chinese Super League giants Shanghai Shenhua. United chiefs bought Odion Ighalo when Marcus Rashford got injured at Old Trafford and the Nigerian proved himself which also helped him get an extension. Jason Cummings of Shrewsbury Town, Norwich’s Adam Idah and Port Vale’s Tom Pope are also in the running for the award. Read also Ronaldo Delima tops list of highest goalscorers at 21 for club and country (see where Messi and Ronaldo are) Odion Ighalo only played in three games for Manchester United last season in the FA Cup and the Nigerian was the club's highest goalscorer in the tournament with 3 goals. In total, Odion Ighalo has made 14 appearances for Manchester United and the former Watford striker has scored five goals. PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Odion Ighalo is currently the highest earning Nigerian footballer as the Manchester United striker is paid a massive £125K-a-week fee after he successfully extended his contract at the Old Trafford. Manchester United have confirmed that Nigeria international Odion Ighalo will remain at the club until January 2021. The 30-year-old joined the Red Devils earlier this year from Shanghai Shenhua for an initial six months loan deal and further extended the deal until 2021. Read also Top facts about the life and career of Erling Haaland He earns a whopping sum of money ahead of sensational youngster Victor Osimhen who will be earning £96,000-a-week at his new club Napoli. Osimhen officially joined the Italia Serie A side as the club has finally unveiled the youngster after weeks of trying to seal the deal. How we mistakenly celebrated Yakubu’s miss at 2010 World Cup – Brown Ideye | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Odion Ighalo has been nominated for the FA Cup team of the season - The Nigerian scored three goals for Manchester United last term in the FA Cup - Arsenal won the 2019/20 English FA Cup title beating Chelsea in the final PAY ATTENTION: PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng