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    Iheanacho Replaces Kane As Most Resurgent Player In Premier League 

    James AgberebiBy Updated:1 Comment1 Min Read
    Iheanacho Scores Again As Villa Beat Leicester; Qualify For League Cup Final
    BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 08: Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City looks on during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Leicester City at Villa Park on December 08, 2019 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. (Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images)

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    Kelechi Iheanacho has replaced Harry Kane as the most resurgent player so far in the Premier League.

    This is according to football facts and statistics website whoscored.com.

    Iheanacho bagged an assist as Leicester held 10-man Southampton to a 1-1 draw at St. Mary, in Friday’s Premier League clash.

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    It was his sixth assist of the season in all competitions for the Foxes.

    Also, he was involved in Southampton’s goal as he handled the ball inside the box which saw the home team awarded a penalty and was scored by James Ward-Prowse.

    The assist means he now has nine goal involvement in Leicester’s last six league games.

    He has scored 17 goals in 37 appearances in every competition in the current campaign.

    By James Agberebi 


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