da betcris: Kelechi Iheanacho is on the verge of signing for Leicester City but according to reports from The Telegraph, Manchester City have insisted on having a £50million buyback clause included in the deal.
da dobrowin: With the long-standing loan system struggling to deliver results, buybacks looks set to become a recurring trend amongst the Premier League’s top clubs, who accept their young players must leave to find first-team football but also want the option of bringing the back later down the line without paying through the nose.
At the age of 20, the ten-cap Nigerian international has already amassed an impressive twelve Premier League goals despite starting just twelve times in the top flight for the Etihad Stadium outfit.
Indeed, Iheanacho appears to have a bright future ahead of him and Leicester City can provide the solid platform he needs to fulfil his potential.
So, Manchester City fans, gaze into your crystal ball and answer this question – will the Citizens activate Iheanacho’s buyback clause at some point over the next five years? Let us know by voting below…