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AFCON 2021: Kelechi Iheanacho makes honest confession over Nigeria’s elimination

Leicester Metropolis ahead, Kelechi Iheanacho, has admitted that he was gutted over Nigeria’s elimination from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The 2021 AFCON will come to a conclusion on Sunday, with Egypt taking over Senegal within the last.

Nigeria was eradicated from the AFCON within the spherical of 16 after dropping 1-Zero towards Tunisia.

However Iheanacho, who was the match-winner for Nigeria towards Egypt, nevertheless, mentioned he was comfortable to be again at Leicester Metropolis and has shifted his focus to Sunday’s FA Cup fourth-round conflict with Nottingham Forest.

“I’m comfortable to be again,” Iheanacho advised LCFC TV.

“Clearly, I’m gutted that [Nigeria] are out of [AFCON], however now I have to give attention to the membership duties. I’m comfortable to be again and into video games immediately.

“It’ll be an enormous one, a rivalry, so hopefully we’ll give the followers a great sport and we’ll win the sport.”

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