Kelechi Iheanacho Sets Scoring Records with Bursaspor

Kelechi Iheanacho, a striker for Bursaspor, has made headlines by setting new scoring records in Turkish football. Following his goal in Bursaspor's 2-0 victory over Pendikspor, he extended his scoring streak to 11 consecutive matches, bringing his total to 15 goals this season.

Iheanacho became the first Bursaspor player to score in nine successive matches, surpassing the previous record held by Fernandao, who scored in eight matches during the 2014/15 season. Additionally, he reportedly broke the Turkish league record for consecutive scoring matches, previously held by Metin Oktay and Saffet Sancaklı.

Despite speculation regarding his future, Iheanacho emphasized his commitment to enjoying the present and helping Bursaspor achieve its ambitions, aiming for promotion to the Turkish Super Lig. He expressed pride in his achievements, stating he was unaware of the records before being informed and is eager to continue contributing to the team's success.