<font size=\"3\">Watford striker Odion Ighalo lost out on the Premier League Player of the Month award to Manchester United teenager Anthony Martial, when the result was announced on Friday morning.<br /><br />The Nigeria national - teamer had been nominated for the prestigious accolade as a result of the three goals he scored for the Hornets in the Premier League last month.<br /><br />The Player of the Month award has gone to Nigerians four times in the past , with Peter Odemwingie, now with Stoke City, accounting for three.<br /><br />Odion Ighalo and his Watford teammates welcome Arsenal to Vicarage Road in the Premier League on Saturday.</font><br />