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 (28 years old)
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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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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho has recently settled for more bench roles in the national team.
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Nigeria:
Iheanacho’s difficult season continued as Middlesbrough slumped to their fifth consecutive defeat.
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Nigeria:
Kelechi Iheanacho says he is excited to return to a familiar ground where he feels very much at home following his move to Middlesbrough.
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