The English club insists the Nigerian is happy to stay and they have no intention of selling him amid rumors he could leave for Atletico Madrid Watford have insisted Odion Ighalo is not for sale despite reports linking the striker to Spanish giants, Atletico Madrid.
The rapid forward joined Vicarage Road from Granda in 2014 and helped the Hornets secure promotion to the English Premier League and finished 2015 with a calendar-year haul of 30 goals, 14 of which have come in 19 Premier League games.
Ighalo’s performances have roused interest from several clubs including the Spanish giants, Atletico Madrid who are in the market for a new forward.
But Watford have moved to deny the reports and claim neither player nor club has any intention of cutting his stay in the English topflight short, according to Sky Sports News.
Ighalo has formed a potent strike partnership with Troy Deeney and the Watford captain has also laughed off any suggestion that Ighalo, who is under contract until summer 2020, could be poached this month.
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