Agents' war halts striker’s West Ham move

Steve Dede 12:47 - 31 May 2017

Manchester City's striker Kelechi Iheanacho celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League group C football match between Manchester City and Celtic at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern England, on December 6, 2016

Iheanacho is expected to leave Manchester City this summer after falling down the pecking order under Guardiola.

An ongoing war between two agents has put

Iheanacho is expected to leave Manchester City this summer after falling down the pecking order under Pep Guardiola.

Premier League side West Ham are leading the race to sign the 20-year-old Nigerian but an ongoing case between two agents has halted any deal.

Iheanacho’s agent has an ongoing case with former management, .

According to , the legal dispute will be settled in two weeks when a judgment will be delivered on the case.

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A slew of clubs in Germany and Paris Saint-Germain are currently interested in Iheanacho but the Nigeria international has chosen to remain in England.

A Kwese Sports’ source revealed the striker wants to remain in England so he can secure his UK citizenship which is just two years away.