Ighalos family receives death threat over missed goals
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super eagles striker odion ighalo has reacted to the alleged death threat issued to his family in lagos on the social media due to his failure to score goals from clear-cut opportunities against argentina saying it was not deliberate1 ighalo who replaced kelechi ihanacho in the second half of the match between nigeria and argentina in the ongoing world cup in russia failed to convert a through pass from ahmed musa had incurred the anger of fans1 nigerian fans strongly believed that if ighalo had scored the goal it would have seen the super eagles through to the round of 16 of the world cup1 speaking through his social media timeline ighalo who was involved in nigerias qualification for the world cup said that he regretted not scoring the crucial goal1 it is a great experience to play at the world cup and i enjoyed every moment of it but sometimes things dont work the way you want1 but life has to go on i am grateful to god i did not sustain any injury he said1 after the match which generated a lot of ill-comments from fans the changchun yatai f.c. of chinas striker apologised to nigerians and assumed personal responsibility for the blunder1