Nigerian Players abroad Wilfred Ndidi inspired Leicester City to sit on top of Premier League

Wilfred Ndidi

Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi scored a mind-blowin g goal against Chelsea in a 2-0 win that put Leicester City on top of the Premier League standings.

Foxes have extended Chelsea and Frank Lampard’s misery with a convincing win at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday.

And Wilfred Nidi was the one to open the spectacle with a powerful left-foot strike at the sixth minute. His first goal since 37 games in the English top-flight.

James Maddison added to it four minutes prior to the half-time.

It ended with a 2-0 victory for the Foxes and Brendan Rodgers who sit on top of the Premier League pending Manchester United game against Fulham tonight (8:15pm).

How both teams lined up

Leicester City XI : Schmeichel, Castagne, Fofana, Evans, Justin, Ndidi, Tielemans, Albrighton, Maddison, Barnes, Vardy

Subs: Soyuncu, Ward, Iheanacho, Perez, Amartey, Under, Choudhury, Ricardo Pereira, Thomas

Chelsea XI : Mendy, James, Thiago Silva, Rudiger, Chilwell, Havertz, Kovacic, Mount, Hudson-Odoi, Abraham, Pulisic

Subs: Arrizabalaga, Christensen, Jorginho, Werner, Zouma, Ziyech, Gilmour, Azpilicueta, Emerson Palmieri


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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