By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Kelechi Iheanacho has offered an hint his future lies away from Leicester City.
Iheanacho fell out of favour with manager Enzo Maresca after representing Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire earlier in the year against the Italian’s wish.
The striker barely featured for the Foxes after returning from the competition in February.
The 27-year-old made just four appearances for Leicester City this year.
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Speaking to footiewithnabila host Nabila Fash at the Foxes clash with Blackburn Rovers , he said on the team’s promotion: “I feel good, I feel great, it’s a massive achievement so I’m really happy.”
When asked what was next for him, Iheanacho replied: “I don’t know for now, I’m still a Leicester player.”

