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- Updated: November 24, 2016
Watford manager Walter Mazzarri says forward Odion Ighalo has been professional about his omission from the starting line-up last weekend.
The 27-year-old Ighalo enjoyed a superb season for the Hornets last term, scoring 17 times, but he has not yet been so prolific during the current campaign, with just two goals to his name so far.
And he was left out of the starting line-up last Saturday, as Mazzarri successfully altered his formation for a 2-1 defeat of Leicester. But Mazzarri says he has told the Nigeria international to be ready for action when his chance comes again.
“What I do is watch my team during training, I study the next opponent, and then make my decision on what is the best thing, considering all these factors,” said …