Ghanaian winger Fatawu Issahaku assists in Leicester's draw against Spurs
Ghanaian winger Fatawu Issahaku played a crucial role in Leicester City's 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Monday evening, grabbing an assist in the thrilling encounter.The match, held at King Power Stadium, saw Tottenham dominate possession and shots, but Leicester's resilience earned them a point.Tottenham took the lead in the 29th minute when Heung-Min Son found James Maddison, who curled a beautiful pass to Pedro Porro. The Spaniard flicked a neat header into the bottom-right corner, giving Tottenham a deserved lead.However, Leicester City equalized against the run of play in the 57th minute. Fatawu Issahaku, who started the game and lasted the full 90 minutes, regained possession on the right and delivered a delicate cross to the far post. Veteran striker Jamie Vardy was perfectly positioned to nod the ball into an empty net, bringing the Foxes level.The draw brings the head-to-head record between the two teams to 6 wins for Leicester, 12 wins for Tottenham, and 4 draws.Leicester City will next face Fulham in their league game on August 24th.
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Ghanaian winger Fatawu Issahaku played a crucial role in Leicester City's 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Monday evening, grabbing an assist in the thrilling encounter.
The match, held at King Power Stadium, saw Tottenham dominate possession and shots, but Leicester's resilience earned them a point.
Tottenham took the lead in the 29th minute when Heung-Min Son found James Maddison, who curled a beautiful pass to Pedro Porro. The Spaniard flicked a neat header into the bottom-right corner, giving Tottenham a deserved lead.
However, Leicester City equalized against the run of play in the 57th minute. Fatawu Issahaku, who started the game and lasted the full 90 minutes, regained possession on the right and delivered a delicate cross to the far post. Veteran striker Jamie Vardy was perfectly positioned to nod the ball into an empty net, bringing the Foxes level.
The draw brings the head-to-head record between the two teams to 6 wins for Leicester, 12 wins for Tottenham, and 4 draws.
Leicester City will next face Fulham in their league game on August 24th.
