Shinji Okazaki's Vibrant City Career
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The fairytale begins
Shinji Okazaki signed a four-year deal with the Foxes after joining from FSV Mainz in June 2015.
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Welcome to Leicester
Shinji Okazaki held a press conference for the Japanese media upon his arrival in Leicester.
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A first City goal
The Japan international bagged his maiden goal in a 2-1 triumph at West Ham United.
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Rewarded with pizza
Leicester City's stars visited a local pizzeria after they kept their first clean sheet of the 2015/16 Premier League season.
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A fans and players' favourite
Shinji is a hugely popular member of the City squad, and always wears an unmistakable grin.
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A Premier League champion
The striker raises the Premier League trophy to the sky during one of the most memorable days in Leicester City's history.
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The victory parade
The Foxes toured the streets of Leicester after their 2015/16 heroics.
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Okazaki scored six times in 2016/17, including this effort against Crystal Palace in October 2016.
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Okazaki's lightning start against Club Brugge
Shinji netted his first UEFA Champions League goal for the Football Club after just five minutes against Club Brugge.
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Fighting spirit
The Blue Army swiftly took to Shinji, who gave his all for Leicester City on the pitch.
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Double at Southampton
The frontman's brace against Southampton at St. Mary's Stadium helped the Foxes to a 4-1 win.
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Loved by the Blue Army
The striker has made 24 appearances for the Foxes in 2018/19, and 135 in total during four years at the Club.
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A Japanese legend
Okazaki is Japan's third-highest goalscorer of all time, having found the net on 50 occasions for his country.