Turkey: Iheanacho sets new record, makes history with goals in 10 conservative matches

Super Eagles attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho has achieved a historical milestone successful Turkey by scoring successful 10 consecutive matches successful the Turkish First League.

The Nigerian planetary delivered an exceptional performance, scoring doubly and providing 1 assistance to pb Bursaspor to a decisive 3-0 triumph implicit Muğlaspor astatine Muğla Atatürk Stadyumu connected Thursday night.

The lucifer remained goalless successful the archetypal fractional until the 48th minute, erstwhile Iheanacho appeared to interruption the deadlock with a header during a goalmouth scramble. However, the extremity was subsequently disallowed for offside.

The Super Eagles prima yet recovered the backmost of the nett successful the 58th minute, capitalising connected a walk from Halil Akbunar to people the opening goal.

According to a study by Turkish paper Hürriyet, Iheanacho’s accomplishment surpasses the scoring streaks of 2 legends: Metin Oktay of Galatasaray and erstwhile Turkish planetary Saffet Sancaklı.

Oktay scored successful 9 consecutive Süper Lig matches for Galatasaray during the...