Leicester boss Maresca gives update on Iheanacho’s injury

Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca is not sure when Kelechi Iheanacho will return to action.

Iheanacho is yet to fully recover from a muscle injury.

The 27-year-old is also battling to be fit for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Asked about the forward’s fitness level ahead of the Foxes Emirates FA Cup clash against Millwall, Maresca stated that Iheanacho is recovering fast from the injury but is not sure of his recovery date.

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“I don’t know,” the Italian told the club’s official website.

“The only thing I can say is that Kel is still injured. It’s getting better but it’s still not 100 per cent, otherwise, he would be in the squad for tomorrow and he’s not in the squad.”