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Iheanacho: Why Leicester City star failed at Manchester City - Amuneke

The football icon has disclosed why the striker failed to shine at the Etihad Stadium, while giving him tips on how to continue his impressive form

Emmanuel Amuneke has suggested why Kelechi Iheanacho failed to shine during his spell at Manchester City.

Following his exploits at the 2013 U-17 World Cup - where led Nigeria to a fourth title and walked home with the Golden Ball and Silver Boot – the striker was signed by the Citizens on a five-year deal.

However, he struggled to break into Pep Guardiola’s star-studded team which led to his move to Leicester City in 2017 for a reported £25 million fee

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Before leaving the Etihad Stadium, he scored 21 goals in 64 appearances for the Citizens in all competitions.