Ghanaian youngster Abdul Fatawu Issahaku was the star of the game as Leicester City knocked out Bournemouth from the FA Cup on Tuesday night.
The winger came off the bench to net the only goal of the game in extra time of the encounter to hand defeat to the Cherries at the King Power Stadium.
The 1-0 win sent the Foxes to the quarterfinals of the cup competition with the Ghanaian also claiming the Man of the Match award in his debut appearance in the FA Cup.
The strike was a trademark effort from the youngster who continues to impress on loan at Leicester after arriving from Sporting CP in the summer.
This goal is worthy of winning any football match. Just wow
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku’s strike has Leicester leading Bournemouth 1-0 in extra time.#JoySports
pic.twitter.com/TLRWXZ90lY— #JoySports (@JoySportsGH) February 27, 2024
The 18-year-old now has four goals and nine assists to his name in 30 appearances across all competitions for Leicester this season.
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