The Baggies were unable to secure a Premier League promotion this season but have their eyes set on gaining promotion next season, and consider the player’s future significant to such dreams.
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The striker has been in scintillating form for Aston Villa since joining in August, and he netted five times during three games in September.
The emphatic victory helped them to reach the third round of the 2021/2022 League Cup.
Just over 3,500 people were present at Vicarage Road on Saturday to see the Hornets drawing 0-0 with West Bromwich Albion as the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions permits stadiums to once again grant entry to the general public.
Iheanacho has been delivering terrific performances for the Foxes this season and against the Baggies he again shone, increasing his tally in the encounter.
The hosts managed to salvage a draw at Everton in their most recent top-flight battle, whereas Thomas Tuchel’s unbeaten run ended in disastrous fashion against West Bromwich Albion.
The Baggies are currently 19th in the table, eight points from the safety of 17th position, while Palace occupy 13th spot, eight points clear of the relegation zone.
The Baggies took an 11th-minute lead at The Hawthorns through Kyle Bartley, who headed in Conor Gallagher’s corner for his third goal of the season.
The Baggies are currently 19th in the table, 12 points behind 17th-placed Newcastle United on the same number of matches, while Burnley are 15th in the division, now eight points clear of the relegation zone.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were rocked by Mbaye Diagne’s second minute opener for Albion at the Hawthorns.
Mourinho’s side had lost their previous three Premier League games to put their top four hopes in peril.
The versatile 23-year-old, who was also reportedly wanted by Leicester City and Southampton, found first-team opportunities hard to come by under Mikel Arteta during the first half of the season.
West Ham United also moved into the top eight.
The Spaniard said this was because they have a large squad and extra players in certain positions.
Further first half goals from Ezgjan Alioski, Jack Harrison and Rodrigo, and a brilliant strike in the second half from Raphinha, gave Leeds their biggest top-flight victory since a 6-1 win at Charlton Athletic in April 2003.
Ajayi’s goal cancelled out Sadio Mane’s early opener for the home side.
The Reds are four points clear at the summit following last weekend’s 7-0 hammering of Crystal Palace, but in Sam Allardyce they face the last visiting manager to come away with a league victory at Anfield.
Salah told Spanish newspaper AS in an interview this month that he admired Real Madrid and Barcelona, fuelling talk in the British media that he was looking to move on.
The 66-year-old, who has been out of the game for two and a half years, has signed an 18-month contract, which is understood to have a break clause next summer.
City took the lead on the half hour when Raheem Sterling did well to work his way to the byline and pull the ball back to Ilkay Gundogan who expertly side-footed home.