The Algeria international scored the only goal against Porto as he kept his superb record against the Portuguese outfit going on a historic night for the Premier League champion.
As fairy tales go, Leicester City’s is already up there with the classics. Victory against all the odds last season with the club's own rags to riches hero leading the way was enough excitement for even the most hardened Foxes fan. But, with Champions League football on the agenda, the story was never going to end there. Enter the Dragon Slayer!
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Islam Slimani’s nickname would not look out of place in a Brothers Grimm book, but it is certainly well earned given his exploits against Porto – nicknamed the Dragons – in recent years.