Kelechi Iheanacho continued his remarkable scoring run for Bursaspor on Sunday, finding the net again in their thrilling 2-2 home draw against Esenler Erokspor.
The Nigeria international opened the scoring in the 16th minute, giving Bursaspor an early advantage and further underlining his importance to the Turkish side.
Despite Erokspor fighting back to earn a share of the spoils, Iheanacho’s latest strike took his tally to nine goals in seven league appearances this season.
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The forward has also contributed two assists, highlighting his growing influence in Bursaspor’s attacking play.
Iheanacho has been in scintillating form since the start of the campaign, consistently delivering in front of goal and helping Bursaspor maintain their push at the top end of the table.
The draw was enough for Bursaspor to move to the summit with 16 points, level with second-placed Batman Petrolspor, but ahead on goal difference.
Attention will now turn to next weekend when the two leading sides meet in a potentially decisive top-of-the-table clash.
By Adeboye Amosu
