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By Our Correspondent

Debut Special Adviser on Diaspora Affairs to Imo State Governor Uzodimma and Current Elected Councillor for Penn Ward Wolverhampton United kingdom, Hon. Councillor Celia Osakwe-Hibbert has called on Leicester city coach Brendan
Rodgers to unleash Kelechi Iheanacho for 90 minutes in the English Premier league.

She said the left-footed striker needs more game time to continue to help secure wins for the Foxes who desperately need his services and goal scoring prowess.

“The Super Eagle’s forward is capable and needs to be unleashed on the pitch from start to finish. As was witnessed during the Carabao Cup were he scored at the 88th minute of the EFL competion against Millwall,” she said

According to Hon Osakwe-Hibbert who was at the stand when Leicester took on Napoli in the UEFA Europa league Group C game earlier this month, she said “Iheanacho is clearly switched on and inexhaustible, so I’ll like to see him play full time consistently that will bring out the best in the imo state born player.”

Hon Osakwe-Hibbert told our correspondent that Iheanacho were some of the few ambassadors Sports she approached while in office to help in the rebuilding of sports in the state which could not see the light of the day because of the beurocracy in government work.

Osakwe who was a former footballer, coach and referee is currently the councilor representing Penn Ward Wolverhampton in the United kingdom.

She Congratulated Kelechi and Lookman for making the nation proud in the EFL game last week where both of them gave two priceless goals to book them into the 4th round