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Nigerian player misses out on Manchester City’s pre-season trips

Kelechi Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho
Kelechi Iheanacho could not make Manchester City's pre-season trips due to visa problems.
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Nigeria international,

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City’s 32-man squad has jetted out without the Nigerian player who will miss games against Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund in Beijing and Shenzhen.

He hopes of later joining the squad having filed an application to get his visas.

The 19-year-old has had good things to say about his new manager at Manchester City, Pep Guardiola.

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Speaking in a recent interview, Iheanacho praised the former Barcelona coach’s new approach at the club and revealed that everyone is doing their best to adapt.

"Guardiola is a good manager, everyone knows that," the 19-year-old told .

"He's bringing fresh thoughts and his own style. Everything is different and everyone is adapting to what he's teaching us. We need to understand what he's telling us and what he wants to bring to the team.”

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