Nigerian international footballer, Kelechi Iheanacho, has been announced as Premier League player of the month for March.
The 24-year-old has scored seven times in his last four appearances for the Foxes which bagged him the award.
Iheanacho has made 117 appearances, scoring 32 goals in total, since moving to Leicester from Manchester City in 2017.
Announcing Iheanacho's big win on their verified Twitter page, BBC Sport disclosed that the player has secured his future at the King Power.
According to BBC Sports, Leicester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho, has signed a new deal to keep him at the club until 2024.
Premier League player of the month ✅
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) April 3, 2021
New Leicester City contract ✅
Kelechi Iheanacho has secured his future at the King Power.#bbcfootball
Reacting to his new deal, Iheanacho said;
"I can't express how I'm feeling,
"I'm excited, I'm happy, I'm overwhelmed! It's a great moment and I'm happy that Leicester City gave me a new contract."
"It's been a great time here. It's not been easy, but there's a lot of people here that are good people, great people to work with. They are nice people and they make me feel comfortable and welcome since I came in." He added.
"It's been really great being here. It's like a family. I'm happy being here and hopefully I can stay here many more years."
Congratulations to him.
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