Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Clinches Leicester City’s Young Player of the Year Award

Ghanaian talent Abdul Fatawu Issahaku emerged victorious at Leicester City’s awards ceremony, claiming the prestigious Men’s Young Player of the Year title during Tuesday night’s event.

The award serves as a fitting recognition of Issahaku’s stellar contributions to the Foxes’ campaign, showcasing his remarkable talents since joining the club on loan from Sporting CP last summer.

The ceremony, held at the iconic King Power Stadium, brought together the club’s playing and technical staff across all levels to honor individuals who played pivotal roles throughout the season.

Issahaku’s standout performances throughout the season endeared him to the Leicester faithful, as evidenced by his impressive tally of seven goals and 13 assists in 42 appearances across all competitions.

Notably, Issahaku played a key role in Leicester City’s triumphant 2023/24 Championship campaign, contributing to a total of 19 goals and assists under the stewardship of manager Enzo Maresca. His dynamic displays included six goals and 13 assists, culminating in a historic hat-trick against Southampton in a memorable 5-0 victory at home last month.

As Leicester City gears up for Premier League action next season following their successful campaign in the English second tier, Issahaku harbors hopes of securing a permanent deal with the club, buoyed by his exceptional performances throughout the season.

Source sportsblog247