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Leicester boss reels out Iheanacho’s qualities ahead Southampton clash

By Our Reporter On Apr 30, 2021 0

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers says red-hot striker Kelechi Iheanacho has finally silenced the moaners with his goal run.

The Nigerian, 24, endured a tough start at the Foxes following his £25m move from Manchester City in 2017.

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▪️ Previewing Southampton
▪️ Iheanacho's stunning form

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But 12 goals in nine games have cemented third spot and put Leicester into next month’s FA Cup final.

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Ahead of tonight’s trip to Southampton, Rodgers said: “Kelechi’s gone through spells when there were moans and groans when he came on.

“But I don’t think there’s any now. That’s a testament to Kelechi.”