Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed excitement over the growing intensity of the Scottish Premiership title race, admitting that the competitive battle at the top adds extra motivation and atmosphere to his performances.
The race for the championship has tightened in recent weeks, with traditional giants Celtic F.C. and Rangers F.C. once again locked in a fierce contest for domestic dominance. The pressure, momentum swings, and high-stakes fixtures have turned the final stretch of the season into a compelling showdown.
Iheanacho noted that playing in such an environment brings out the best in players, especially when every match carries potential title implications. He highlighted the passion of the fans, the intensity of the derby atmosphere, and the importance of staying consistent under pressure.
