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Leicester striker Iheanacho 'delighted' with preseason goalscoring form

Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is buzzing over his preseason goalscoring form.

The Nigerian scored against Cambridge on Tuesday before netting twice in the 2-2 draw with Rotherham United on Saturday afternoon.

"I am delighted, I am happy getting two goals today," he said. "Hopefully I can take that into the season.

"I think it's important for my confidence. It has been a long time coming but I am happy again. I think I can take it fully into the season.

"We have a big squad, so many players who are good footballers. Everyone is competing and fighting for a place."

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