Super Eagles forward and new Sevilla signing Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed the origin of his popular nickname, “Senior Man.”
The former Leicester City man is widely known by this nickname among his teammates and fans.
Iheanacho shared the story behind it stating “One day, Wilfred Ndidi, Daniel Amartey, and I were walking, and they started calling me ‘Senior Man.’ We joked about it and made videos, and soon everyone began calling me that name,” he stated on Sevilla’s club website.
Regarding his move to Sevilla, Iheanacho said, “Yes, there were a lot of offers from various clubs, but Sevilla had a clear idea of what they wanted me to do and why they brought me here.
“Considering the football environment and the club’s achievements, I was certain that I wanted to come here. I’m excited to embrace this opportunity and give it my all,” he added.
