Leicester City manager wants more spectacular performances from his Nigeria forward
By Rasheed Adewuyi
Leicester City manager Brenden Rodgers has demanded more spectacular performance from Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho after Saturday’s victory against Tottenham FC.
Iheanacho scored a superb goal , one assit and was also involved in the build to the other goals scored in the 4 -1 win over Tottenham in one of the Premier league matches played over the weekend.
Rodgers who picked Iheanacho as his man of the match said the Nigerian striker was instrumental to Leicester City win against a side that defeated the defending before coming to the King Power stadium.
“If Iheanacho and his teammates continue to play to instructions the way did on Saturday, Leicester City will move away from the relegation zone ” he told Leicester City evening standard.
He added “I am very happy that they pressed very well. They applied all the tactics right from the beginning to the end. It was a fantastic display from my boys. I am very pleased”
The 2015 / 2016 Premier league champions currently occupy 13th position with 24 points from 22 matches, 6 points above the drop zone. The Foxes narrowly escaped relegation at the end of 2014/ 2915 season.
Leicester City will play against Manchester United at old Trafford on Sunday.
