Kelechi iheanacho leicester city man of big occasion
Kelechi iheanacho is leicester city man of big occasion as the nigerian international continues with his prolific form in front of goal.
Popular known as ” SENIOR MAN ” among his teammates , Iheanacho has sent leicester city into their first fa cup final since 1969 ending the 52 years of waiting for Bredan Rogers leicester city.
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His 55th minutes Strike was enough to send leicester city into the fa cup finals as it was the first shot on target for leicester who only recorded two shots on target during the entire game.
Kelechi iheanacho becomes leicester city leading goal scorer this season with 15 goals in all competitions .
Breaking further records , he becomes the first nigerian player to score 15 goals in all competitions for a premier league club since odion igahlo scored 17 in 2015/ 2016 season for watford.
Iheanacho who recently recieve the premier league player of the month award got his former coach ( pep Guardiola ) attention with his recent improvement and fine form in front of goals since leaving manchester city.
However the nigerian international wrote his name in the on going list of african players to score at wembley as four of the last goal scored at wembley has come to african players ( pierre emerick Aubameyang last season final brace , Hakim Ziyech for chelsea yesterday against manchester city ).
Kelechi iheanacho aka SENIOR MAN was recently rewarded by leicester city with a new three years contract with a pay rise , that shows the confidence the club and coach has in him.
Since the start of 2015/2016 season , kelechi has scored (14) more fa cup goal than any other player .
Senior man strike gave leicester city their first win at the new wembley in four attempt .
With his fine Individual display , kelechi iheanacho might be playing his way up in becoming a target for teams during the next transfer window.