Iheanacho reportedly attacked after celebrating match-winning brace in Turkey
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho was reportedly confronted by Batman Petrolspor officials following Bursaspor’s 2-1 away victory on Saturday.
Iheanacho scored both goals as Bursaspor came from behind to secure all three points, including an 85th-minute winner.
After the final whistle, opposition officials reportedly confronted the Nigerian aggressively, allegedly taking exception to his goal celebrations.
The victory lifted Bursaspor to the top of the TFF 1. Lig.
Iheanacho has enjoyed an impressive start in Turkey, scoring 11 goals and providing two assists in eight league appearances. He has also scored in eight consecutive matches, equalling a Bursaspor club record.
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