Tag: Kelechi Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho’s next destination in Champions League quest
Last season's UEFA Champions League finalists, Inter Milan, are making waves in the transfer market once again.
This time, they are considering a summer move for the talented Nigerian forward, Kelechi Iheanacho.
The Nerazzurri's interest lies...
Super Eagles hit by double blow: Osimhen and Iheanacho ruled out
In a setback for the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, two key players, Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Iheanacho, have been ruled out of their international friendly match against Mozambique.
The decision to sideline...
3 predictions for Mozambique vs Super Eagles: Lessons learnt from Saudi Arabia?
Following their disappointing 2-2 draw with the Green Falcons of Saudi Arabia, the Mozambique vs Super Eagles clash is a chance to redeem themselves.
The Super Eagles let a 2-1 lead slip in the final...
Kelechi Iheanacho goals this season – 2023/24
Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has been one of the shining lights for Leicester City in the Championship this season with his contributions that has helped to catapult the Foxes to the top of the...
Iheanacho’s brilliance lifts Leicester City over Norwich
In the heart of English football fervor, the Sky Bet Championship witnessed a captivating showdown that unfolded between Leicester City and Norwich City.
Leicester City emerged victorious, beating Norwich City 2-0 in a clash that...
Top 10 ranked Super Eagles in EA Sports FC 24: Who joins Victor Osimhen?
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have established themselves as one of the powerhouses of African football over the years.
Despite not featuring in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Jose Peseiro’s men are ranked as the...
Iheanacho to West Ham one to watch as transfer deadline looms
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been linked with a move to West Ham United before the end of the transfer window later tonight.
Amid links of a potential exit away from the King Power...
Why Kelechi Iheanacho for £18m is the best deal of the transfer window
Reports are making the rounds towards Kelechi Iheanacho's potential return to the Premier League.
According to Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg, Crystal Palace are willing to pay between £10-15 million with add-ons for Iheanacho but negotiations...
Kelechi Iheanacho’s Premier League dream ALIVE as Wolves consider move
Kelechi Iheanacho could be set for a return to the top tier of English football as Wolverhampton Wanderers consider a move for the striker.
Iheanacho is valued at £20 million by his current employers, having...
Iheanacho to follow Ndidi with Leicester exit? 5 possible destinations
Super Eagles duo Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi currently play in the Championship with Leicester City.
Both players are currently looking for a route out of the club with Wilfred Ndidi seemingly on the...
Leicester City vs Cardiff City lineups and where to watch in Nigeria
Two teams who have made very different starts to the 2023–24 Championship season lock horns on Saturday as Kelechi Iheanacho's Leicester City play host to Cardiff City. The kickoff time is 15:00 BST.
Enzo Maresca’s...
First two games prove Iheanacho, not Vardy, makes Leicester tick
When Nigeria Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho stormed onto the international scene at the Under-17 World Cup in 2013, the former Taye Academy star earned himself the Golden Ball and CAF Most Promising Talent,...
Super Eagles stars Ndidi, Iheanacho feature in unique 135-minute game
Two Super Eagles stars, Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, were part of a unique friendly match for Leicester City against Belgian side OH Leuven.
Preseason is already in full swing for the top sides around...
Super Eagles stars begin pre-season with Leicester despite transfer gossip
Super Eagles stars Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi played a part as Leicester City claimed a 1-0 win over Northampton in a pre-season friendly on Saturday.
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho and midfielder Wilfred Ndidi...
Iheanacho-Awoniyi link-up rumours remind Super Eagles fans of past glory
Reports have emerged about the possibility of Kelechi Iheanacho and Taiwo Awoniyi linking up at Nottingham Forest as the Tricky Trees are close to signing the Leicester City attacker.
Iheanacho did his best for the Foxes...
Kelechi Iheanacho: Super Eagles Star on Jose Mourinho’s Radar at AS Roma
AS Roma have set their sights on Nigeria striker Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of a summer move, according to reports from Forza Roma, a Roma-focused news platform.
The Super Eagles forward was the standout player of...
Iheanacho Rescues the Super Eagles in Injury Time to Book AFCON 2023 Spot
Nigerian fans can breathe easy as the Nigeria national football team, the Super Eagles, have sealed their ticket to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 tournament after defeating Sierra Leone on Sunday.
The match,...
Super Eagles Forward Iheanacho Crowned Leicester’s Player of the Season
Nigeria Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has received Leicester City’s Men’s Player of the Season Award for 2022–23.
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In a stunning season that showcased his incredible talent and clinical finishing, Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho...
Gary Neville: Ndidi and Iheanacho’s Leicester Showed Character
Eight-time Premier League winner Gary Neville has expressed optimism about Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho remaining in the Premier League with Leicester City next season.
The Nigeria national football team players have participated in a poor season...
Afcon 2021: Iheanacho powers Nigeria to victory over Salah’s Egypt
Kelechi Iheanacho scored with a thunderous shot from inside the box to give Nigeria a vital victory over the Pharaohs of Egypt.
Mo Salah was missing for much of the game as the threat he...
Rodgers explains Iheanacho’s lack of game time at Leicester City
Brendan Rodgers has explained why Iheanacho has failed to get more playing time this season.
The gaffer is not worried as he knows that the Nigerian forward will get his opportunity soon.
Kelechi Iheanacho has always...
Gameweek 12: Dennis shines against Manchester United as Ndidi suffers defeat
Emmanuel Dennis was the Nigerian star of the week as he bagged a goal and two assists for Watford.
Dennis and Troost Ekong were the only Nigerians on the winning side in the Premier League...
Gameweek 11 – Poor weekend for Nigerian players in the Premier League
Nigerian players fail to hit the heights in the Premier League this weekend. Only one Nigerian player saw action on the winning side.
The goals seem to have dried up as Nigerian strikers in the...
Iheanacho Provides Assist As Leicester End Man Utd’s 29-Game Unbeaten Away Run
Super Eagles Kelechi Iheanacho gave an assist to see Manchester United's 29-game unbeaten away run end in a dramatic fashion.
Leicester triumphed 4-2 in a six-goal thriller at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Mason...
Iheanacho launches ‘Grace of God football club’
Leicester City and Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has joined the circle of Nigerian club owners after registering his Owerri-based football club, Grace of God football club.
The 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup top scorer...
Crystal Palace 2-2 Leicester: Iheanacho’s Birthday Goal Not Enough To Stop Eagles
Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho scored for Leicester City on his 25th birthday in their Premier League clash against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday afternoon.
The Nigerian international, who was making his first...
Kelechi Iheanacho or Wilfred Ndidi: Who should leave Leicester City?
Leicester City have made incredible acquisitions bringing the likes of Patson Daka, Ademola Lookman and Nampalys Mendy in the summer.
But the continued rumours surrounding the likes of Wilfred Ndidi and James Maddison are persistent...
Iheanacho, Ndidi Star In Leicester City 2-2 Draw Against Burnley
Super Eagles duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wlfred Ndidi had an impressive performance as Leicester City played a 2-2 draw against Burnley in Saturday's Premier League clash.Iheanacho made a brilliant assist after coming off...
Is Nigeria’s Kelechi Iheanacho widely underrated as a player?
Former Manchester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has been impressive in recent times for his side Leicester City as he's been scoring goals to lift his teams ambition as we have seen lately in the...
Amunike Reveals What Iheanacho Must Do To Be A Regular At Leicester
Former Super Eagles winger, Emmanuel Amunike believes with patient and perseverance, Kelechi Iheanacho will win his way back into the starting lineup of Leicester City.Amunike made this known in an interview with TribalFootball, where...
Nigerian Players Scorecard: Lookman Scores First Leicester Goal, Onuachu Gets Brace
It was quite an eventful evening for Nigeria stars who turned out for their club sides this mid-week.
Leicester City's trio of Ndidi, Iheanacho and uncapped Nigerian, Ademola Lookman played a key role in The...
Napoli’s Osimhen Battle Iheanacho, Ndidi’s Leicester City In Europa League Today
Three Super Eagles players will come at loggerheads as Victor Osimhen's Napoli face Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndid's Leicester City in today's (Thursday) in Europa Conference League.The trio were part of the Super Eagles squad...
Super Eagles Face Tough Test Against Cape Verde
Super Eagles will be hoping to extend their lead at the top of Group C as the team face a tough test against the Black Sharks of Cape Verde in today's 2022 FIFA World...
Rohr Confirms All Super Eagles Players Who Will Miss Cape Verde Clash
It has now been confirmed that players and officials of the Super Eagles have arrived on the island of Mindelo ahead of Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde.
The delegation touched down following a...
‘We Will Cope With The Absence Of UK Based Players’ – Maduka Okoye
Maduka Okoye has assured that the unavailability of UK-based Super Eagles players when they clash with Cape Verde on Tuesday.
The Super Eagles shots-topper gave the assurance while ahead of the game.
He acknowledged that...
Cape Verde Vs Nigeria: Rohr Reveals Expectations From Super Eagles
The Super Eagles got off to a winning start against Liberia on the road to qualifying for next year’s World Cup, but Gernot Rohr has warned that Tuesday’s clash in Cape Verde will be...
Nigeria 2-0 Liberia: 3 significant lessons we learnt from the game
Nigeria began their World Cup Qualifiers on a good note beating Lone Stars of Liberia 2-0 on Friday Night.
It was a win that was widely expected by the Nigerian fans as the Super Eagles...
Iheanacho, Iwobi receive ₦2M cash gifts for demolishing Liberia 2-0
Super Eagles players Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi were selected as the two best performers after the game against Liberia at the Teslim Balogun stadium in Lagos.
Not a total dominance, but Nigeria did enough...
Ndidi, Iheanacho Set to Receive Another Nigerian as teammates At Leicester
Leicester City are reportedly edging closer to an agreement with RB Leipzig to bring Ademola Lookman back to the Premier League.
The winger, if the deal sails through, will become a teammate with Super Eagles...
West Ham Vs Leicester City: Confirmed Lineups Are Out
West Ham United will play hosts to Leicester City at the London Stadium tonight (Monday) in Gameweek 2 of the 2021/22 Premier League season.
The Hammers opened their campaign with a come-from-behind 4-2 win over...
Iheanacho Has Made Nigerians Smile More than Current Govt -Ex-BBNaija Star, Tacha
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Tacha has revealed that Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has done more to make Nigerians smile than the current government.She made this known via her official Twitter handle...
Terrible Leicester’s Wesley Fofana Injury Update Emerges
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has come out to confirm Wesley Fofana will not play again until next year after fracturing his right fibula last week.
The injury is worse than first feared, with scans...
Community Shield: Iheanacho speaks after winner against Man City
Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho has reacted after helping his side win the Community Shield against his former club Manchester City.
Four Nigerians featured on the night but it was Iheanacho who became the star...
Iheanacho Late Penalty Wins Community Shield For Leicester
Leicester City have clinched the Community Shield title on Saturday after beating Manchester City 1-0, thanks to a late Kelechi Iheanacho penalty at Wembley.
The game looked to be heading to a penalty shootout, but...
Leicester City Executes Big Coup Against Iheanacho
Leicester City have landed a big coup against Kelechi Iheanacho with the signing of Patson Daka from Red Bull Salzburg.
Daka could offer strong competition to the Nigeria international next season before establishing himself as...
Iheanacho, Ighalo Celebrate With Governor Sanwo-Olu At 56
The celebrations just won't stop as family, friends, as well as well-wishers, have continued to swarm the Lagos State House to celebrate Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu who turned 56 on Friday, June 25.
Among guests are...
Dino Melaye Ridicules Mikel Obi, Iheanacho
Senator Dino Melaye has mocked Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, for inviting celebrities unlike his counterparts who invite prominent men for commissioning of projects.
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, had last week met with...
Sahara Reporters Owner Condemns Kelechi Iheanacho
Sahara Reporters owner Omoyele Sowore has expressed disappointment over Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho’s visit to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state.
Recently, the Leicester City star was spotted at the State House in Lokoja...
Kelechi Iheanacho joins Mikel Obi in APC politics
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has done what Mikel Obi recently did by visiting Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, who is nursing a presidential ambition.
Iheanacho’s visit comes just a few days after former Super...
Iheanacho Reveals His Biggest Regret In Football
Leicester City’s star boy Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed that the thought of not having his late mother around him makes him sad.
The Super Eagles forward lost his mother, Mercy Iheanacho, at the age of...