Proud Dad Watches Iheanacho Live; Striker Off To UK Ahead Manchester Derby

Kelechi Iheanacho&rsquo;s father, James Iheanacho, was among the spectators at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Saturday&rsquo;s African Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and Tanzania. <br /><br />He was very happy for his son who netted the game-winner against the East Africans, adding that the match would have ended in a draw if not for his goal in the 78th minute. <br /><br />Ahead of the Manchester derby, James Iheanacho has revealed that Kelechi is on his way back to England to resume training with Manchester City. <br /><br />&ldquo;Kelechi is on his way to the United Kingdom, I left him in the hotel room this morning, &rdquo; James Iheanacho told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com.</b><br /><br />&ldquo;I was at the stadium live on Saturday, I was very happy that he scored. I was rejoicing in the stands when he scored. <br /><br />&ldquo;He scored ten or twelves minutes to the end of the game or it would have been a draw. &rdquo;<br /><br />Kelechi Iheanacho&rsquo;s strike against Tanzania was his first competitive goal for the senior national team since his debut in 2015.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : mancity.com<br />
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