Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed why he chose to join Sevilla FC, citing the club’s clear identity and footballing philosophy as the reasons for his decision.
Despite receiving offers from other clubs, Iheanacho stated that Sevilla was always his first choice due to its appealing football style and environment.
He expressed his excitement and happiness in joining the club on a two-year deal, with an option for a further year.
Iheanacho also spoke about linking up with fellow Nigerian Chidera Ejuke, making them the first Nigerians to play for Sevilla FC.
He hopes their presence will bring good luck and contribute to the team’s success, making Nigerians proud.
Senior man as Iheanacho is fondly called joined Sevilla after spending seven seasons at Leicester City, where he made 232 appearances and scored 61 goals.