The former Ghana U20 livewire opened the scoring for the Foxes as they consolidated their lead with a comfortable 2-0 victory at the King Power Stadium.
Leicester got the lead in the match as early as the fourth minute after Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall squared off a pass to Abdul Fatawu to tap into an empty net.
The club’s cult-hero Jamie Vardy closed the game and secured victory for Enzo Maresca’s side when he added the second goal in the 36th minute of another Dewsbury-Hall assist.
”Alhamdulillah’ onto the next, great 3+points yesterday lads and we keep going thanks to the fans for their amazing support” the Sporting CP asset wrote on ( X) after the game.
Leicester continue to lead the pack with 78 points from 32 matches as they close in a promotion to the Premier League as the end of the season.
Abdul Fatawu is having a decent season with the Foxes since joining from Sporting Lisbon in the summer.
The 19-year-old has scored three goals and provided nine assists after 26 appearances in the English second-tier competition.