{"id":41425,"date":"2024-08-01T09:02:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T09:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=41425"},"modified":"2024-08-01T09:02:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T09:02:12","slug":"done-deal-sevilla-sign-iheanacho-on-free-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/08\/01\/done-deal-sevilla-sign-iheanacho-on-free-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Done Deal: Sevilla Sign Iheanacho On Free Transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kelechi Iheanacho has moved to Spanish club, Sevilla, <strong>Abuja City Journal<\/strong> reports.<\/p>\n<p>Sevilla confirmed Iheanacho\u2019s arrival on their official website on Wednesday.<br \/>\nIheanacho, according to the former UEFA Europa League champions put pen to paper on a two-year contract with the option of another year.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria international is Rojiblancos fifth signing of the summer.<br \/>\nThe 27-year-old joined Sevilla on a free transfer after after leaving Premier League club Leicester City last month following the expiration of his contract.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41426\" src=\"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/download-27.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"251\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Iheanacho scored 61 goals and provided 34 assists in 232 matches for the Foxes.<br \/>\nThe former Manchester City player linked up with his compatriot Chidera Ejuke at Sevilla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelechi Iheanacho has moved to Spanish club, Sevilla, Abuja City Journal reports. Sevilla confirmed Iheanacho\u2019s arrival on their official website on Wednesday. Iheanacho, according to the former UEFA Europa League champions put pen to paper on a two-year contract with the option of another year. The Nigeria international is Rojiblancos fifth signing of the summer. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":41427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[461,1122],"class_list":["post-41425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-iheanacho","tag-sevilla"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41425"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41463,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41425\/revisions\/41463"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}