LEICESTER, ENGLAND – MAY 4: Abdul Fatawu of Leicester City celebrates with the Sky Bet Championship trophy after the Sky BetGhana forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has said his final goodbyes to Leicester City following his move to newly-promoted Premier League side Ipswich Town.The 23-year-old signed a five-year deal to join Ipswich in the summer transfer window following the demotion of Leicester to League One.Issahaku enjoyed a mixed campaign during his time at the King Power stadium, having led the Foxes back to the Premier League two seasons ago before back-to-back relegations.”Dear Leicester City Family,” he started in a post on social media.”As I leave Leicester City Football Club, I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who has been part of my journey.”This club gave me the opportunity to come to England, prove myself and show what I could do. From the first day, I was welcomed with open arms and made to feel at home. I will always be grateful for the trust, support and belief shown in me.”To my teammates, coaches and every member of staff, thank you for helping me grow as both a player and a person. To the incredible supporters, your passion, love and encouragement meant more to me than words can express. Playing in front of you and celebrating special moments together will remain among my greatest memories.”Leicester City will always hold a special place in my heart. I leave with pride, gratitude and unforgettable memories.”Thank you for giving me the opportunity to prove myself in England. I wish the club nothing but success for the future. Once a Fox, always a Fox.”With love and appreciation, Abdul Fatawu.”Issahaku scored 16 goals in 100 games for the former Premier League champions during his three-year stay in Leicester.



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