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Leicester City manager, Enzo Maresca has praised Abdul Fatawu Issahaku and the entire team for their precious 2-1 win over West Brom over the weekend in match-day 43 of the English Championship.

It was really a dicey encounter of which the needed the three maximum points badly to keep their hopes of returning into the Premier League alive.

Nigerian international Wilfried Ndidi opened the scoring account on the 22nd minute before Jamie Vardy added the second in the second half, with Jed Wallace getting the consolation for the visitors.

As usual, Ghana's Abdul Fatawu Issahaku made the starting line up, assisted their second was rated 8.2 by Sofascore- the highest of any other player at the King Power Stadium last Saturday.

The 20-year-old is directly involved in 14 goals so far in the league, having scored 3 and provided 11 assists in 37 appearances

Speaking after the game, Enzo Maresca, 44, praised the entire team for their performance and hopes to see them finish the season on a blistering note as they have their sights set on nothing but the title.

"We tried to attract them in our side and to play some long balls for Stephy Mavididi, for Abdul Fatawu, it was just the plan of the game. I’m very, very happy for him (Ndidi), very happy for all of them. We have no doubt about Jamie, absolutely," said Maresca after the game

Leicester City are currently leading the Championship standing with 91 points and will host Southampton tomorrow, April 23, in the next round of matches.