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Odion Ighalo 'to take £6m pay cut' in order to turn dream Manchester United move into permanent switch

Odion Ighalo will be happy to take a £6million pay cut in order to make his loan move to Manchester United permanent, according to The Sun.

He is currently on loan at Old Trafford from Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua until the end of the season.

However, he has impressed so far, and boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is keen to retain his services for next season.

Odion Ighalo wouldn't mind taking a massive pay cut to join Manchester United permanently
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been impressed by the loan striker so far, and wants to sign him

The striker currently earns £240,000-a-week from Shanghai, but reportedly wouldn't mind taking around a 50% pay cut to join United full-time.