Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho has missed out on an endorsement deal with American sportswear giants Nike that would have seen him net a contract worth &pound;200,000 (approximately N120 million).<br /><br />The kit manufacturers pulled out of the deal because of uncertainty over the identity of his bonafide intermediary, with American-based <span class="st">First Eleven Management </span>and Stellar Group claiming to be his representative at the same time.<br /><br /><span class="body1">&ldquo;When Kelechi turned 19, Nike were in the United Kingdom to negotiate a fresh contract with him that would have paid him over 100,000 pounds and another 100,000 pounds in kits and products, </span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo; a Nigeria Football Federation insider told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.</span></span><br /><br /><span class="body1">&ldquo;Nike set up a meeting but he didn</span><span class="body1">&rsquo;t attend, so they had to pull out of the deal when they discovered that he breached the contract with his American agent. </span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;<br /><br />While Iheanacho has claimed that he was introduced to Stellar Group by City teammate Patrick Roberts, who is on loan at Celtic, it is known that some English-based Nigerian agents were the ones that convinced him to tear up his contract with </span></span><span class="st">First Eleven Management.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : mancity.com<br /></span>