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Ndidi welcomes Iheanacho to Leicester
Leicester City’s new kid, Kelechi Iheanacho, has received a warm welcome from new team-mate and Super Eagles teammate, Wilfred Ndidi.
Iheanacho, who completed a £25 million move to Leicester City, will now play alongside fellow Nigeria internationals, Ndidi and Ahmed Musa.
Ndidi has been at the club since last season when he joined from Belgian side, Genk. He now wishes his compatriot well after the transfer was officially announced on Thursday night.
The midfielder wrote via Instagram: “Congrats bro and welcome to the family. More blessings @kelechi72.”
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Iheanacho’s deal will see him stay at the King Power Stadium till 2022.
Having been handed the no. 8 jersey, the former Manchester City star has joined in the club’s preparations for the new season.
The former Premier League champions will begin their 2017-18 campaign next Friday when they face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
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