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Kelechi Iheanacho, 23, from Nigeria Leicester City, since 2017 Centre-Forward Market value: €15.00m * Oct 3, 1996 in Imo, Nigeria SS
At the recently concluded Premier League season won by Liverpool, Kelechi Iheanacho struggled at Leicester City as Jamie Vardy was the number one choice.
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Delays in obtaining a work permit meant Iheanacho was unable to play in England until February 2015. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. He made his debut at under-19 level in a In July 2015, Iheanacho was included in City's pre-season tour team in Australia.On 10 August 2015, Iheanacho was included in a first-team matchday squad for the first time in a competitive fixture, however he remained an unused substitute in their 3–0 win at Iheanacho scored his first career hat-trick on 30 January 2016 against Iheanacho's next goals came on 23 April 2016, where he scored twice against Iheanacho's next goal would come in the Champions League, against Iheanacho has represented Nigeria at youth levels from under-13 upwards.Iheanacho made his senior debut as a substitute in a Iheanacho was selected by Nigeria in friendly games against Mali and Luxembourg in May 2016. Wilfred Ndidi continues to be one of the best tacklers in world football (Getty Images)C Kelechi Iheanacho’s move to Leicester City has not gone according to plan since the Foxes splashed £25 million on him in the summer of 2017. He scored in the two games, providing an assist against Luxembourg.His performance in the friendly matches inspired further confidence within football circles in the nation and was invited to make his competitive debut against Egypt in an African Cup of Nations qualifying series where he provided an assist for Despite the change made in the coaching personnel in August this year, he distinguished himself again as one of the most important players in the team when he scored two super goals in the two matches against Tanzania in Uyo and Zambia in Ndola.In May 2018 he was named in Nigeria’s preliminary 30 man This article is about the footballer born in 1996. His importance in the team was underlined with how much he was missed when he couldn’t play some games because of injury.As a token for his brilliance in the 2019/2020 season, the 23-year-old finished as the joint-top tackler alongside Ndidi has become so good at what he does and offers but seeing him play only to his strength has become monotonous which has been his biggest criticism.