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Iheanacho Scores And Set Up Vardy In Leicester City’s Victory Over Everton

Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho came on from the bench to score a goal and set up Jamie Vardy in Leicester City 2-1 win over Everton in Sunday’s Premier League clash.

The Nigerian international came on for Ayoze Perez in the 62nd minute and was quick to make his presence felt in the game.

Iheanacho could have levelled parity for the Foxes but his shot failed to threatened Everton goalkeeper, Jordan Pickford.

However, the visitors went in front in the 23rd minute through a Richarlison’s superb strike that silenced the home supporters.

Leicester City equalized in the 68th minute after Iheanacho set up Jamie Vardy to finally levelled the score for the Foxes.  The former Golden Eaglets star finally won the three points for Leicester City as netted in the 90th minute to break the heart of the Everton fans.

This post was last modified on January 27, 2020 9:38 am

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