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Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi flexes Player of the Match award for Leicester City on Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day celebration.
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi continues to impress in the English Championship.
The 26-year-old enforcer has continued to dominate since his explanation of Leicester City's relegation last season.
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17:11 - 02.09.2023
Iheanacho and Ndidi helpless as Leicester record first loss of the season
Super Eagles duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi were unable to help Leicester City avoid a first defeat of the new season against Hull City
Leicester City defeats Blackburn Rovers
On Sunday, October 1, 2023, Ndidi featured for Leicester City as they defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-4 in a week nine English Championship fixture.
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Kelechi Iheanacho: Super Eagles star celebrates Independence Day with goal for Leicester City
Super Eagles star Kelechi Iheanacho celebrates Independence Day with a goal for Leicester City.
Leicester scored goals in the fourth, 28th, 82nd, and 88th minutes through Faes, Jamie Vardy, Iheanacho, and Kieran Dewsbury-Hall.
Szmodics scored Blackburn's lone goal in the eighth minute, which turned out to be a consolation.
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With this victory, Leicester City climbed to the top of the standings with 24 points.
Wilfred Ndidi for Leicester City on Nigeria's Independence
Ndidi started the game and featured for all 90 minutes in a comfortable victory.
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Wilfred Ndidi provided the assist for Vardy to score the second goal and featured for 90 minutes.
Iheanacho, on the other hand, came in as a substitute for Vardy in the 76th minute and converted a penalty in the 82nd minute.
Ndidi had cause to celebrate as Nigeria celebrated its 63rd independence anniversary.
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After the game, Ndidi was presented with the EFL Player of the Match award.
Along with the photos from the game was a message that said, "Sunday feeling."
Ndidi will aim to return to action as Leicester City hosts Preston in their next league fixture scheduled for Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
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