Tag: Wilfred Ndidi
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Wilfred Ndidi scores 5th goal of the season in win over Maja’s Westbrom
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Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was on the score sheet as Leicester City recorded a vital win at home over West Brom to go back top of the English Championship, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ndidi struck his 5th of the season with the Foxes opener as they edged the Baggies 2-1 at the King Power Stadium to…
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Ndidi strike secures victory for top flight chasers, Leicester City
Wilfred Ndidi proved decisive as Leicester City clinched a crucial 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion at the King Power Stadium, further bolstering their bid for Premier League promotion, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The defensive midfielder found the back of the net, marking his fifth goal of the season and setting the tone for Leicester’s dominance in…
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Juventus eyeing move for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Serie A giants Juventus have set their sights on Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi ahead of the summer transfer window, Nigeroasoccernet.com reports. With Ndidi approaching the final months of his contract with Leicester City, speculation mounts regarding his potential departure from the club on a free transfer. Tuttosport reports that the Nigeria international is among…
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Barcelona eye Leicester’s Ndidi for midfield reinforcement
Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi could be making a move to La Liga giants Barcelona next summer, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Reports suggest that the Spanish side has reignited their interest in Ndidi, aiming to bolster their midfield alongside Arsenal’s Jorginho, both potentially on free transfers. Citing Mundo Deportivo, TEAMtalk indicates Barcelona’s keenness to secure Jorginho’s services,…
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It’s a full house. Osayi-Samuel finally joins the Eagles squad in Morocco
Fenerbache fullback, Bright Osayi-Samuel has joined his peers in camp ahead of the international friendliest against Ghana and Mali, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. While the first training session in Tuesday evening had only sixteen players, Wilfred Ndidi, Kelechi Iheanacho, Francis Uzoho, Chidozie Awaziem and Frank Onyeka joined the Super Eagle camp on Wednesday before the scheduled training…
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Ndidi, a Summer transfer target for Galatasaray
Turkish Super Lig club, Galatasaray is plotting a move to land Leicester City Forward, Wilfred Ndidi in the summer, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigeria international is on the last days of the contract which expires in June. Although the versatile midfielder has been an integral member of the foxes since their relation for the English Premier…
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EFL: Leicester City boss delighted as Ndidi makes triumphant return
Leicester City’s manager, Enzo Maresca, expressed his joy as Wilfred Ndidi rejoined the squad, marking his comeback in the Foxes’ 1-0 victory against Sunderland, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ndidi, whose absence spanned over two months due to a severe muscle injury, reclaimed his spot on the pitch, substituting Yunus Akgun in the 73rd minute. Maresca emphasized Ndidi’s…
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EFL: Wilfred Ndidi returns in Leicester City’s win over Sunderland
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After months out due to injury, Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi returned to action in Leicester City’s win over Sunderland AFC in the English Championship on Tuesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ndidi returned after about 3 months been out, an injury that saw him miss the African Cup of Nations in Cote D’Ivoire. He played for 18…
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Worries mount for Super Eagles as Sunday Oliseh expresses concerns over midfield absence ahead of AFCON 2023 clash
Former Nigeria international, Sunday Oliseh, has voiced his apprehension about the Super Eagles’ midfield situation in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The concern stems from the absence of Wilfred Ndidi, who was initially part of the squad but had to withdraw due to a lingering muscular issue. Oliseh emphasized the pivotal…
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Video: Iheanacho working round the clock to be fit for AFCON
Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho is doing everything possible to be fit and available for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Leicester city forward has been nursing a muscular injury for over two weeks now, missing the Foxes’ last three game. While his teammates and Compatriot, Wilfred Ndidi got dropped from…
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AFCON 2023 Update: Ndidi out, Alhassan Yusuf in
Leicester City Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been ruled out of AFCON 2023 due to injury with Royal Antwerp midfielder, Alhassan Yusuf drafted in as his replacement, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. Ndidi missed Leicester City’s 4-1 home win over Huddersfield Town on Monday on account of the injury. The 23-year-old Yusuf, who was on the provisional 41-man…
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AFCON: Peseiro set to replace Ndidi, Iheanacho
Following recent news of injuries for Leicester City’s duo of Wilfried Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, Nigeria Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro is set to replace the duo for the African Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ndidi is strongly reported to miss the AFCON tournament due to injury which saw him miss his team’s home win…
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Ndidi nurtures injury, doubtful for AFCON
Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi faces an injury setback ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Manager, Enzo Maresca reportedly confirmed this after he failed to list the Nigerian in the Foxes’ 4-1 win against Huddersfield Town on Monday. Ndidi and Iheanacho are expected to join the Nigerian squad, but Maresca emphasizes…
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Ndidi starts, Iheanocho plays but Ipswich hold to a draw Leicester at the tale end
A late equalizer on Tuesday night at the a packed Portman Road ensured Ipswich Town will not be put to shame in front of their own fans following their 1-1 draw inert Leicester City, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi started the game and was instrumental for Leicester in the battle of the top two…
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EFL: Ndidi shines as Leicester blow hot in championship
Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was in his element on Saturday after Leicester trounced Plymouth Argyle 4-0 at home at the King Power Stadium, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Foxes through Stephy Mavididi getting a brace and Patson Daka were a cruise control of the game with no record of cards. As the game drags on, Ndidi put…
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Sikiru Olatunbosun Signs For Tuzlaspor
Turkish side Tuzlaspor have signed Nigeria win ger/forward Sikiru Olatunbosun as a free agent. The club made known the acquisition of the former NPFL star through their website in Turkish which was translated to English. “Our Tuzlaspor has made an agreement with Sikiru Okanlawon Olatunbosun, a 26-year-old left wing player who played in our country’s…
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Transfer: Former Golden Eaglets Striker Join Turkish Side
Former Golden Eaglets of Nigeria Striker James Adeniyi has joined Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Lig 1 side Tuzlaspor, Nigeriasoccernet can report. The 29-year-old who scored 3 goals and provided 2 assists in 26 appearances for the club last season was among the 10 players Tuzlaspor signed to strengthen their squad for the new season. Adeniyi…