Iheanacho: Nigerians can count on me

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Manchester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho is relishing the prospect of leading Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ charge towards FIFA World Cup Russia 2018. The CAF 2013 Youth Player of the Year has been in excellent for his English Premier League side and only recently scored his first competitive international goal against Tanzania in the qualifier for next year’s African Cup of Nations which will be held in Gabon sans Nigeria. Speaking exclusively with CAFOnline.com, Iheanacho who turned 20 on October 3, says he was ready to produce his rich vein of form with club for country when the Super Eagles open their 2018 World Cup account against Zambia this weekend at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola; and he insists the Eagles have the required experience to upstage the Chipolopolo at their backyard. Below are excerpts of his interview;Cafonline.com: How will you describe your steady progress under Pep Guardiola at Manchester City? Kelechi Iheanacho: Everyone …

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