By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Kelechi Iheanacho picked up the Man of the Match award following Leicester City’s victory against Burton Albion at the Pirelli Stadium on Wednesday night.
Enzo Maresca’s side won the Carabao Cup first round contest 2-0.
Iheanacho scored once and also provided an assist in the game.
The Nigeria international back-heeled calmly into the net after he was set by a Marc Albrighton’s cross on six minutes.
The forward then set up his compatriot Wilfred Ndidi for the second early in the second half.
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