Nigerian forward Odion Ighalo has been included in the UEFA Europa League Team of the Week, following his good performance for Manchester United against Austrian club LASK.
The forward who scored once and set up another was joined by other five Manchester United players on the list.
The Team of the Week was announced on UEFA’s official website on Friday, with seven Manchester United players on the list after their impressive 5-0 away win over LASK.
Ighalo, Daniel James, Juan Mata, Mason Greenwood, and Andreas Pereira all scored to hand the Ole Gunnar Solksjaer’s big advantage going into the return leg at Old Trafford.
It was Ighalo’s fourth goal in his three-start for Manchester United and has now made the Europa League team of the week in his second game in the competition.
Here is Europa League Team of the Week in full :
Goalkeeper
Jonas Omlin (Basel)
Defenders
Brandon Williams (Man. United)
Eray Cömert (Basel)
Eric Bailly (Man. United)
Luke Shaw (Man. United)
Midfielders
Fred (Man. United)
Charles Aránguiz (Leverkusen)
Kevin Bua (Basel)
Samuel Campo (Basel)
Daniel James (Man. United)
Forwards
Odion Ighalo (Man. United)
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