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Iheanacho shines as Leicester City beat Crystal Palace 2-1

 

Nigerian international, Kelechi Iheanacho was the man of the match as Leicester City beat Crystal Palace 2-1 to sustain top four flight hope, on Monday night.

12 Minutes into the game, Wilfred Zaha’s strike put visiting Crystal Palace on an early lead.

Iheanacho set Timothy Castagne for the equaliser five minutes after the interval before rifling home the winner in the 80th minute.

The No14 man now has fourteen goals in fourteen matches.

Leicester is now third on the EPL table behind Manchester City and Manchester United.

The Foxes face Chelsea at Wembley Stadium for the FA Cup final next month.

Meanwhile, Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has been named in the Emirate FA Cup Semi Final team.

IDOMA VOICE observed that he was the only Leicester star in the team dominated by Chelsea players.

Sunny Green Itodo

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