Tag: Ikenna Cooper
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Nine-time NPFL champions Enyimba overhaul squad with 13 departures
Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) giants Enyimba have announced a significant squad overhaul, with 13 players departing the club, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The list of departures includes club captain Ojo Olorunleke, Ikenna Cooper and striker Chijioke Mbaoma. Others are Desmond Ojietefian, Chigozie Chilekwu, Ngomere Chisom, Anthony Okachi, Chibuike Nwaiwu, James Orasonye, George Owen and MacBen Otika In a statement, Enyimba expressed gratitude to…
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Leicester City fear Iheanacho sustaining season ending injury
Leicester City manager, Dean Smith sounded so worried while providing Kelechi Iheanacho‘s injury update following Tuesday’s Premier League clash against Leeds United, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Foxes boss admitted Iheanacho’s injury, “didn’t look great” Iheanacho suffered the injury in the build-up to Jamie Vardy’s equaliser, the Nigerian gripping his groin as he ran through but still managing to thread…
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Leicester City boss commends Iheanacho for his role in Saturday’s loss to Manchester City
Despite losing 3-1 to Manchester City on Saturday, Leicester City boss Dean Smith have picked some positives from the game which included the praise on Nigeria’s striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Introduced for Jamie Vardy at the start of the second half with the team already 3 goals down, Kelechi Iheanacho pulled one back for…