Kelechi ‘Senior man’ Iheanacho continued his amazing form with Leicester City by scoring twice in the second half, but it was not enough for the Foxes as they fell 3-2 to fellow Champions League hopefuls, West Ham.
Having netted 14 goals for Brendan Rodgers’ men in all competitions this season, the 25-year-old Nigeria International yesterday equaled his best goal-scoring tally in a single league season, the last in the 2015-16 campaign for Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City.
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Iheanacho, who was last month’s Premier League Player of the Month, set up a tense finale with two goals in the final 20 minutes against the hammers.
He scored his first in the 70th minutes after being set up by Richardo Pereira and fired in from close range in stoppage time to grab his eighth premier league goal of the season.
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