Shinji Okazaki finds value in the small details to paint Leicester’s big picture | Michael Cox

The forward made a selfless run for the first goal against West Ham and Leicester were weaker when he was taken off

Leicester City’s outstanding counter-attacking first goal against West Ham featured three PFA Player of the Year nominees linking, with Riyad Mahrez poking a pass through to N’Golo Kanté, who fed the goalscorer Jamie Vardy. But there was also a crucial, unseen contribution from another impressive performer: Shinji Okazaki.

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