Kelechi Iheanacho wins Leicester City’s goal of the Month award for April

 • Kelechi Iheanacho has clinched the best goal award for April

 • His goal against Crystal Palace earned Leicester an important 2-1 win

 • He beat fellow striker, Jamie Vardy to the award

Super Eagles and Leicester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho's superb goal against Crystal Palace has been voted as the club's best goal in the month of April by fans.

The striker beat fellow striker, Jammie Vardy, Timothy Castagne, U23 stars Tyrese Shade, Thanawat Suengchitthawon, Cole Dasilva, and Leicester City Women’s Natasha Flint to clinch the big prize.

The goal earned the Foxes 2-1 an important victory over the Eagles at the King Power stadium.

The is the second time the Nigerian international will be winning the prestigious award, his volley against Burnley also won the March award.

Iheanacho has netted eighteen goals in 36 appearances across all competitions for the Brendan Rodgers side this season, Brila.net said.

The goal of the month award is coming few days after he helped the Foxes win the English FA Cup for the first time in their history.