Kelechi Iheanacho (born 1996)

Kelechi Iheanacho
	Kelechi Iheanacho
Personal information
Full name	Kelechi Promise Iheanacho
Date of birth	3 October 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth	Imo, Nigeria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1½ in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Leicester City
Number	14
Youth clubs
; 2014–2015; 2014–2015	Taye Academy; Manchester City; → Columbus Crew (loan)
Senior clubs
National team

General

Kelechi Promise Iheanacho (born 3 October 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Leicester City and the Nigeria national team.

Honours[]

Leicester City F.C. squad - 2023–24
1 Ward • 2 Justin • 3 Faes • 4 Söyüncü • 5 Bertrand • 6 Evans • 7 Barnes • 8 Tielemans • 9 Vardy • 10 Maddison • 12 Smithies • 14 Iheanacho • 15 Souttar • 16 Kristiansen • 18 Amartey • 20 Daka • 21 Pereira • 22 Dewsbury-Hall • 23 Vestergaard • 24 Mendy • 25 Ndidi • 26 Praet • 27 Castagne • 31 Iversen • 33 Thomas • 37 Tetê • 42 Soumaré • Manager: Enzo Maresca

Nigeria
Nigerian competitions • Nigerian coaches • Nigerian players • Nigerian stadiums

Nigeria – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Group stage
1. Ezenwa 2. Idowu 3. Echiéjilé 4. Ndidi 5. Troost-Ekong 6. Balogun 7. Musa 8. Etebo 9. Ighalo 10. Mikel (c) 11. Moses 12. Abdullahi 13. Nwankwo 14. Iheanacho 15. Obi 16. Akpeyi 17. Onazi 18. Iwobi 19. Ogu 20. Awaziem 21. Ebuehi 22. Omeruo 23. Uzoho Manager: Gernot Rohr

Nigeria – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
1. Okoye 2. Aina 3. Collins 4. Ndidi 5. Troost-Ekong 6. Ajayi 7. Musa 8. Onyeka 9. Ighalo 10. Aribo 11. Onyekuru 12. Sanusi 13. Ejuke 14. Iheanacho 15. Simon 16. Akpeyi 17. Chukwueze 18. Iwobi 19. Awoniyi 20. Awaziem 21. Ebuehi 22. Omeruo 23. Uzoho 24. Sadiq 25. Nwakali 26. Ndah 27. Barinyima 28. Olayinka Manager: Augustine Eguavoen

Nigeria – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Group stage
1. Ezenwa 2. Idowu 3. Echiéjilé 4. Ndidi 5. Troost-Ekong 6. Balogun 7. Musa 8. Etebo 9. Ighalo 10. Mikel (c) 11. Moses 12. Abdullahi 13. Nwankwo 14. Iheanacho 15. Obi 16. Akpeyi 17. Onazi 18. Iwobi 19. Ogu 20. Awaziem 21. Ebuehi 22. Omeruo 23. Uzoho Manager: Gernot Rohr

Personal information
Kelechi Iheanacho

Full name	Kelechi Promise Iheanacho
Date of birth	3 October 1996 (1996-10-03) (age 27)
Place of birth	Imo, Nigeria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1½ in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Leicester City
Number	14
Youth clubs
2014–2015 2014–2015	Taye Academy Manchester City → Columbus Crew (loan)
Senior clubs
Years	Club	App (Gls)
2014–2017 2017–	Manchester City Leicester City	046 0(12) 166 0(35)
National team
2013–2015 2015–2017 2015–	Nigeria U17 Nigeria U20 Nigeria	007 00(8) 002 00(0) 050 0(15)