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Ndidi has a tough decision to make

Ihesiulo Grace 18 April 2021 0

It is the fifth season since Nigerian international Wilfred Ndidi left Belgian side Genk to join former Premier League champions Leicester City and his value has grown meteorically. He will reach a new height this season when his team plays in the FA Cup final, against Chelsea but even as the

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Is Leicester City man Ndidi the midfielder Chelsea needs?

Ihesiulo Grace 22 January 2021 0

By Ben Alaiya The goal against the Blues aside, the anchorman’s work rate means he could be considered to solve Frank Lampard’s midfield conundrum When Wilfred Ndidi smashed Leicester City into an early lead on Tuesday, it not only allowed the Foxes settle into what turned out to be a 2-0 win over a spineless […]

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Leicester City’s Ndidi could be out for three weeks — Rogers

Ihesiulo Grace 24 September 2020 0

Leicester City star  Wilfred Ndidi could be away for  three months after sustaining injury at Sunday’s 4-2 Premier League win over Burnley. READ ALSO : Chelsea complete signing of Rennes goalkeeper Edouard Mendy According to the club’s manager,  Brendan Rodgers  revealed that abductor injury could keep Ndidi away for months. He said, “We are just waiting to

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Rodgers, Vardy hail Ndidi’s centre-back performance

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2020 0

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers and star striker, Jamie Vardy have hailed Nigerian ace, Wilfred Ndidi following his impressive performance in an out-of-position role in the foxes 3-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. Ndidi was deployed in a centre-back role to partner with last seasons breakout star, Caglar Soyuncu in the opening Premier League

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Wilfred Ndidi and wife welcome first child in the UK

Ihesiulo Grace 16 May 2020 0

Super eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi and his wife has welcome their first child together in the UK. The name of the baby girl is “Jaina”, which means “God is Gracious”. The physically excited Ndidi shared the news along with photos of his wife and him cuddling the new born baby to announce the arrival of […]

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Ndidi sidelined till February with knee injury

Ihesiulo Grace 9 January 2020 0

Leicester City’s defensive midfielder Wilfred Ndidi will be sidelined until February after sustaining a knee injury which requires surgery, manager Brendan Rodgers has said. Ndidi has been crucial to Leicester’s fortunes this season and the influential Nigerian leads the Premier League in both tackles and interceptions. READ ALSO: Lazio fined for racist abuse directed at

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Leicester City coach Rodgers explains Wilfred Ndidi substitution in Arsenal win

Ihesiulo Grace 30 April 2019

Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Leicester City’s need to be ‘more aggressive’ saw him take off Wilfred Ndidi against a 10-man Arsenal side. The Foxes scored all their goals in the second half as they defeated Unai Emery’s side 3-0 at the King Power Stadium on Sunday. The visitors had Ainsley Maitland-Niles sent off in […]

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Super Eagles stars Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho, Ahmed Musa mourn Leicester City owner

Ihesiulo Grace 30 October 2018 0

Super Eagles stars Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ahmed Musa have joined in mourning Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who was killed at the weekend in a helicopter crash.The Leicester City owner watched as Ndidi’s last-gasp goal earned his team a 1-1 draw at home on Saturday before he met his untimely end. Ndidi paid […]

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#WorldCup: “We Will Die Against Iceland” – Wilfred Ndidi

Ihesiulo Grace 21 June 2018 0

Wilfred Ndidi has stated that Nigeria’s players are now looking forward to their next game against Iceland on Friday at Volgograd Arena after failing to impress in their opening 2018 World Cup tie. On Saturday, the three-time African champions succumbed 2-0 to Croatia and will have to secure a win against Heimir Hallgrimsson’s men to […]

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Ndidi rallies team mates ahead Liverpool clash

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

Wilfred Ndidi was disappointed at Leicester City’s 2-1 loss to Watford on Boxing Day, in which he started his nineteenth straight game in the Premier League. Exactly two weeks ago, the Foxes had won their fourth game in a row against Southampton but in a reversal of fortunes there has been a dip in form […]

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Iheanacho Hails Ndidi’s performance against Newcastle

Ihesiulo Grace 10 December 2017 0

Iheanacho Hails Ndidi After Man-Of-The-Match Display Vs Newcastle United Africa’s Most Valuable U21 Player, Nigeria’s own Wilfred Ndidi, has been praised by compatriot Kelechi Iheanacho on the back of his man-of-the-match performance against Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday, December 9. The Super Eagles defensive midfielder provided the assist

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Ndidi Celebrates Massive Win Over Spurs

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2017 0

Ndidi who was on from start to finish in the highly entertaining encounter provided the assist for his team’ second goal scored by Riyad Mahrez. Leicester City’s African connection is working! Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi is in cloud nine after the crucial 2-1 win recorded by Leicester City over stuttering Tottenham Hotspurs in Tuesday’s English […]

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Nigerian trio set to welcome Leicester new boss

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

The Nigerian trio of Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and Ahmed Musa will welcome a new boss at the helm of Leicester City, following the sacking of Craig Shakespeare on Tuesday. The news followed the club’s 1-1 draw to West Brom at the King Power Stadium, with the Foxes lingering in the relegation zone following a […]