Kelechi Iheanacho scored the winning goal for the second consecutive Emirates FA Cup game as Leicester City pip League Two club, Walsall 1-0 in their fourth round tie on Saturday.
It was Iheanacho’s 27th goal in just 46 domestic cup outings.
The forward took the place of Zambia international Patson Daka on 63 minutes.
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Iheanacho, who also scored in Leicester City’s 1-0 victory against Gillingham in the third round fired home the winning goal in the 68th minute.
The forward’s 20-yard effort took a deflection off Brandon Comley before sailing into the net.
He now has 17 goals in 23 FA Cup appearances.
His international teammate, Wilfred Ndidi missed the game due to injury.
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Iheanacho Wazzer dazzling Dazzer. You are far better than other Premier League strikers . You are destined for greatness. Keep scoring for Leicester. You are where you belong.
Heaven bless Iheanacho and all deserving Super Eagles players