Fatawu Issahaku Reacts After Dream EPL Debut, Kudus and Top Stars Show Winger Love

Fatawu Issahaku Reacts After Dream EPL Debut, Kudus and Top Stars Show Winger Love

  • Black Stars forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has shared his excitement after making his EPL debut
  • The Ghanaian forward excelled as Leicester City held Tottenham Hotspur in their opening game of the season
  • Issahaku delivered the assist for Jamie Vardy's goal in the second half for Leicester City on Monday night

Ghana forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku wasted no time in announcing himself in the English Premier League after an impressive debut for Leicester City.

The 20-year-old forward made his first-ever appearance in the English topflight league against Tottenham Hotspurs, delivering his first-goal contribution of the campaign.

Fatawu Issahaku in action for Leicester City.
Fatawu Issahaku dribble past in marker in the Premier League game between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur. Photo: Plumb Images/ Leicester City.
Source: UGC

Issahaku's brilliant delivery in the second half was met by veteran forward Jamie Vardy to cancel out an early Pedro Porro strike for Spurs, as reported by GBC Online.

The Ghanaian winger took to social media to share his excitement, posting: "It was Amazing making my premier league debut last night. Great effort from the lads and amazing atmosphere from the fans. Come on foxes, we are in this together."

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His performance drew reaction from his teammates in the national team as well as players in the Premier League.

West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus wrote under the post: "Brazy."
Marcus Edwards, a former teammate at Sporting Lisbon reacted with the post: "Doobie".
Felix Afena-Gyan, formerly of AS Roma also wrote: "Too much fire."
Nigeria defender Zaidu Sanusi posted: "Ma Sha Allah congrats brother."

Issahaku excels on EPL debut

The Ghanaian youngster's presence in the game at the King Power Stadium was hugely felt as he tormented his markers on the flanks.

Although it was his first Premier League game, Isshaku lasted the entire duration, capping off a magnificent performance with an assist.

He is expected to feature prominently this season for the Foxes, who will be seeking a stay in the English topflight beyond this season.

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Issahaku celebrates with Ndidi and Iheanacho

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Ghana winger Issahaku, in a touching video posted on Leicester City's TikTok page, was all joy as he celebrated Leicester City's recent triumph over Birmingham.

The heartening video showed Issahaku joyfully embracing his Nigerian teammates, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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