Tag: iheanacho
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Finidi urges ‘disrespected’ Iheanacho to leave Sevilla
Former Super Eagles coach, Finidi George has urged Kelechi Iheanacho to leave Sevilla. The former Real Betis star has been left unimpressed by the way Kelechi has been treated at Sevilla.
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Iheanacho snubs Leicester’s £65k weekly pay may opt for Aston’s offer
Super Eagles and Leicester City striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has rejected a new deal from the club amidst interest from Unai Emery’s Aston Villa. The 27-year-old striker has been subjected to just ten league starts in the EFL Championships this season, with Enzo Maresca preferring Zambian Patson Daka to lead the line for the Foxes. Iheanacho,…
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Championship: Confirmed! Super Eagles’ Ndidi, Iheanacho gain promotion to EPL with Leicester City
After spending just one month in the second tier of English football, the Super Eagles duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi have won promotion back to the Premier League with Leicester City. Leicester stage a return back to the EPL after Queen Park Rangers’ 4-0 demolition of Leeds United on Friday night.
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2023 AFCON: Iheanacho, Moffi expected on Saturday, Umar out
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho and Terem Moffi are expected to team up with the rest of the squad ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday and Sunday respectively. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Iheanacho would arrive a day
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2023 AFCON: Peseiro may replace Ndidi, Iheanacho with Al Hassan, Moffi
Insinuations are rife that Super Eagles Head Coach of Nigeria Jose Peseiro could replace injured Leicester city’s duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi with Belgian based Royal Antwerp attacker Alhassan Yusuf and OJ Nice of France forward Terem Moffi as a possible replacements for players.
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EPL: Iheanacho set to join Aston Villa in January
Nigerian and Leicester city of England attacking Midfielder, Kelechi Iheanacho could be on his way to Villa Park come January 2024.
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AFCON 2021: Hard work, key to Eagles’ victory – Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho on Tuesday said hardwork was key to the Super Eagles’ victory in their crunchy tie against the Pharaohs of Egypt. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Iheanacho’s superb first-half goal handed Nigeria a well deserved 1-0 victory over Egypt in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group ‘D’ opener in Garoua,…
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Why Iheanacho is struggling at Leicester City – Eguavoen
Super Eagles coach, Austin Eguavoen, has suggested why Leicester City star, Kelechi Iheanacho, is struggling at international and club level. According to Eguavoen, Iheanacho has not been able to take his game to the next level because the former Manchester City striker plays two different roles at Leicester and Super Eagles. Recall that Leicester head…
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Amunike tells Iheanacho: How to win back your Leicester spot
Kelechi Iheanacho’s former Nigeria U17 coach has told him how to win his place back in the Leicester City starting XI. The 24-year-old signed for Leicester from Manchester City in 2017 after bursting onto the scene at the Etihad two years prior. It has taken time for Iheanacho to settle at King Power Stadium, but…
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World Cup qualifiers: Iheanacho secures Super Eagles victory against Liberia
Super Eagles of Nigeria started their qualifying campaign with a commanding win in Lagos on Friday. Kelechi Iheanacho’s brace guided Nigeria to a 2-0 victory over Liberia in their opening fixture in the 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers. The game was, however, decided in the first half of the one-sided game as the former youth…