Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho is excited as he scored the equalizer for Leicester City in their 1-1 Carabao Cup first leg semi-final draw with Aston Villa.
Concise News understands that Iheanacho, who came on as a substitute, finished a Jamie Vardy’s pass in the 74th-minute of the clash at the King Power Stadium on Wednesday.
Freddy Guilbert gave Aston Villa the lead with their first shot of the game after 28 minutes in the first-ever League Cup semi-final meeting between the sides.
Speaking after the match, the Nigerian took to his Twitter handle to describe the game as a great come back for his side, expressing joy at scoring for his team.
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“Great come back foxes ? never quit,” the former Manchester City star wrote. “Happy to get another goal all glory to God.”
Leicester City who are second on the Premier League log, are gunning for their first Cup final since 2000 with the return leg of the encounter set for the Villa Park on January 28th, 2020.
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