Nigerian ahead, Kelechi Iheanacho stood out as he was named the Man of the Match in Leicester Metropolis’s 2-0 encounter towards Burton Albion within the League Cup first spherical match on the Pirelli Stadium on Wednesday evening.

Iheanacho gave the Foxes the lead within the sixth minute, a composed back-heel into the web, arrange by Marc Albrighton’s cross, showcased his finesse in ending.

As the sport progressed, the Ahead took on the function of a supplier, organising his worldwide teammate Wilfred Ndidi for the second purpose early within the second half.

Regardless of Burton Albion’s efforts to make a comeback, Leicester Metropolis’s resolute protection held agency, securing their victory.

The win ensures that Enzo Maresca’s facet superior to the second spherical, the place they’ll tackle Tranmere Rovers.

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