Kelechi Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho is a Nigerian professional footballer who primarily plays as a striker. Born on October 3, 1996, in Owerri, Nigeria, he began his career at Manchester City, where he gained recognition for his talent and goal-scoring ability. After successful spells with Manchester City and Leicester City, where he helped the team win the FA Cup and the EFL Championship, Iheanacho had a brief stint with Sevilla in Spain. He recently returned to England, joining Middlesbrough in January 2024, and expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity to work under manager Michael Carrick as the team aims for promotion to the Premier League.
Born on Oct 03, 1996 (29 years old)
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Ireland:
Iheanacho was on the wrong end of a hugely controversial handball decision before Braga wrapped up a 2-0 Europa League win at Celtic Park.
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Taiwan:
A long spell of Celtic pressure culminated in Kelechi Iheanacho’s second goal since signing on a free transfer from Sevilla earlier this month.
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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho's La Liga adventure has unravelled faster than a poorly stitched shirt.
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Nigeria:
Oliseh also mentioned that he brought in Kelechi Iheanacho for his first call-up.
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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho pulled out of the squad due to family commitments.
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Ghana:
Razak Simpson ensured that Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho had a frustrating evening.
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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho has made the trip to London for the match.
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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first goal for Middlesbrough to help spark a comeback in their 2-1 victory over Oxford United.
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United Kingdom:
Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first league goal in nearly 18 months for Middlesbrough.
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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho is one of the regulars missing out on the final squad.
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