Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has praised Nigerian International Kelechi Iheanacho for his impressive performances for the club of recent.
The 24-year-old striker has been the architect of almost every good thing in Leicester’s games since the beginning of 2021.
He was highly instrumental for the club in their quest for an FA Cup title and the pursuit of a Champions League spot.
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In Leicester City’s game against Crystal Palace on Monday, “Kelz” as he’s fondly referred to by some of teammates, provided a man of the match display by inspiring a 2-1 comeback at Filbert Way.
Iheanacho’s fantastic match winning goal and his impressive performances led his coach Brendan Rodgers to wax lyrically about him during an interview.
When asked to comment on Iheanacho’s incredible form, Rogers said: “Kelz, when he picks the ball up the rest is just magic, sheer quality…”
Watch the video below:
"It's a big win. I said to the players at half-time: 'this is an opportunity to show we're a really good side'." 💬
Brendan Rodgers on three important points for the Foxes, Kelechi Iheanacho's incredible form, Jonny Evans' vital tackle and more in his post-match last night… pic.twitter.com/q4b6NSMnFF
— Leicester City (@LCFC) April 27, 2021
