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Chelsea's Conte wary of Nigerian striker Iheanacho
Leicester City's Kelechi Iheanacho (right) celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game with team-mate Riyad Mahrez
Saturday Mar 17, 2018. 11:30
Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho is one of Leceister City's dangerman.This is according to Chelsea FC boss Antonio Conte, who was speaking ahead of Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final clash between his side and City.
The Italian coach stated that they will have to keep an eye on Jamie Vardy, Shinji Okazaki and Iheanacho at the King Power Stadium.
''Special plans? Special plans to try to defend well. For sure we all know the characteristics about Vardy. He's very, he's a clever player,'' Conte told reporters.
''He's very good to attack the space, to find the right time to attack the space. Also we have to pay attention if they play with Iheanacho or Okazaki."
Iheanacho has been prolific in this season's FA Cup having scored four goals in five matches.
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