{"id":36151,"date":"2024-06-07T19:04:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T19:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/transfer-leicester-announce-iheanachos-departure\/"},"modified":"2024-06-07T19:04:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T19:04:33","slug":"transfer-leicester-announce-iheanachos-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/transfer-leicester-announce-iheanachos-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer: Leicester announce Iheanacho\u2019s departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Leicester City have announced the departure of Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho.<\/p>\n<p>Iheanacho is leaving the Foxes after seven years.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old\u2019s contract will expire at the end of this month.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian joined Leicester City from Manchester City in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Iheanacho scored 61 goals in Leicester\u2019s colours, including the winner against his former club in the FA Community Shield final at Wembley in August 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The Foxes also announced they are in talks with his compatriot, Wilfred Ndidi, over a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>Ndidi\u2019s current contract will end at the end of the month.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer: Leicester announce Iheanacho\u2019s departure<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leicester City have announced the departure of Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho is leaving the Foxes after seven years.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6570,2849,15,160],"tags":[16896,831,6572,17151,2854,180,201,1695],"class_list":["post-36151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iheanacho","category-leicester","category-news","category-sport","tag-announce","tag-departure","tag-iheanacho","tag-iheanachos","tag-leicester","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-transfer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}