Sergio Aguero’s words of encouragement are ringing in Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho’s ears as the 20-year-old prepares to fill the massive boots of the suspended Argentina international.
Teenage Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho created the first goal and scored the second in a 2-1 derby triumph over Manchester United at the weekend. “It’s a dream come true to play in the Manchester derby and score the winning goal,” the Nigerian told Sky Sports after the first blockbuster of the English Premier League season.
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is one of three Premier League players named in Nigeria's squad to face Egypt in two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month.