Wilfred Ndidi, Nigerian star, rules out Leicester City exit amid transfer rumours

Wilfred Ndidi, Nigerian star, rules out Leicester City exit amid transfer rumours

- Wilfred Ndidi is still enjoying his stay at Leicester City

- The Nigerian star joined the Foxes in 2017 and has become one of their dependable stars since then

- Ndidi insisted that he has a deal with the club until 2024 and will want to see it out

Nigerian football star Wilfred Ndidi has debunked rumours linking him away from Leicester City this summer.

The 23-year-old defensive midfielder has been superb for the Foxes since he joined them from Belgian league side Genk in 2017.

His current deal expires in 2024 having recently penned a new deal with the King Power Stadium, and the Super Eagles star is keen staying at the club until the end of his contract.

Ndidi has scored two goals and one assist in 23 Premier League appearances as they continue to chase after Champions League spot this campaign.

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The Nigerian star insists he has unfinished business at Leicester City, adding that he is happy at the club.

He said according to Complete Sport: “I still have a contract with Leicester. I am learning and trying to improve myself every day and I am doing OK here, so no need to go anywhere.”

Ndidi has been one of the best defensive midfielders in England having won back-to-back Premier League most tackler's gong for two straight seasons.

He was also part of the Nigerian team that clinched Africa Cup of Nations brinze medal at the football events staged in Egypt last summer.

The 23-year-old has also attracted interests from a few other top European managers with his performances but his sight is on achieving greatness with the Foxes.

Legit.ng earlier reported that Adrian Clarke, former Arsenal star, rated Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as the best ball-holding midfielder in the English Premier League, adding that the Leicester City man has been spectacular for the club, Complete Sports reports.

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Although Jamie Vardy has been scoring the goals and making the headline for the foxes, Clarke believes Ndidi is the most crucial player for Leicester.

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According to him, Ndidi possesses exceptional qualities as he recovers possession very well to help the entire team.

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