Oninyi Wilfred Ndidi ( born Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi ; born December 16, 1996 , Lagos , Nigeria ) is a Nigerian footballer , midfielder of the Leicester City club and the Nigeria national team . Member of the 2018 World Cup .
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| Full name | Onini Wilfred Ndidi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 183 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |  Leicester City | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| room | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Ndidi began his career at the Belgian club Genk . On January 31, 2015, in his match against Charleroi , he made his debut in the Jupe League [2] . On January 15, 2016, in a match against Sylte Waregem , Wilfred scored his first goal for Genk [3] . At the end of 2016, the English Leicester City offered 15.5 million pounds for Ndidi [4] . In early 2017, Wilfred joined the foxes. On January 14, in a match against Chelsea , he made his debut in the English Premier League [5] . In April, in a fight against Stoke City , Wilfred scored his first goal for Leicester City [6] .
International Career
In 2013, Wilfred as part of the Nigeria U-20 team took part in the Youth World Championships in Turkey . At the tournament, he played in matches against the teams of Uruguay [7] , Cuba [8] and South Korea [9] .
In the summer of 2015, he took part in the youth world championships in New Zealand . At the tournament, Ndidi played in matches against teams of Brazil [10] , North Korea [11] , Hungary [12] and Germany [13] .
On October 8, 2015, in a friendly match against the DR national team, Congo Ndidi made his debut for the Nigeria national team [14] .
In 2018, Ndidi took part in the World Cup in Russia . In the tournament, he played in matches against the teams of Croatia [15] , Iceland [16] and Argentina [17] .
Statistics
Team Matches
- As of September 4, 2018 [18]
| Wilfred Ndidi matches for Nigeria national team | |||||
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| No. | date | Opponent | Score | Goals | Competition |
| one | October 8, 2015 | DR Congo | 0: 2 | 0 | Friendly match |
| 2 | October 11, 2015 | Cameroon | 3-0 | 0 | Friendly match |
| 3 | May 31, 2016 | Luxembourg | 3: 1 | 0 | Friendly match |
| four | September 3, 2016 | Tanzania | 1-0 | 0 | Qualifying matches CAN-2017 |
| five | October 9, 2016 | Zambia | 2: 1 | 0 | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 6 | November 12, 2016 | Algeria | 3: 1 | 0 | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 7 | March 23, 2017 | Senegal | 1: 1 | 0 | Friendly match |
| June 1, 2017 | Togo | 3-0 | 0 | Friendly Match [K 1] | |
| eight | June 10, 2017 | South Africa | 0: 2 | 0 | Qualifying matches CAN-2017 |
| 9 | September 1, 2017 | Cameroon | 4-0 | 0 | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| ten | September 4, 2017 | Cameroon | 1: 1 | 0 | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| eleven | October 7, 2017 | Zambia | 1-0 | 0 | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 12 | November 10, 2017 | Algeria | 1: 1 | 0 | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 13 | November 14, 2017 | Argentina | 4: 2 | 0 | Friendly match |
| 14 | March 23, 2018 | Poland | 1-0 | 0 | Friendly match |
| 15 | March 27, 2018 | Serbia | 0: 2 | 0 | Friendly match |
| sixteen | June 6, 2018 | Czech | 0: 1 | 0 | Friendly match |
| 17 | June 16, 2018 | Croatia | 0: 2 | 0 | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
| 18 | June 22, 2018 | Iceland | 2-0 | 0 | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
| nineteen | June 26, 2018 | Argentina | 1: 2 | 0 | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
- ↑ Not an official FIFA friendly match.
Total: matches played: 19 / goals scored: 0; wins: 10, draws: 3, defeats: 6.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Charleroi VS. Genk 1: 0 (English) , soccerway.com (2015-01-31).
- ↑ Genk VS. Sylte Waregem 2: 1 (English) , soccerway.com (2016-01-15).
- ↑ Leicester offers Genka 15.5 million pounds for the 19-year-old midfielder Ndidi , sports.ru (2016-11-21).
- ↑ Leicester City VS. Chelsea 0: 3 (English) , soccerway.com (2017-01-14).
- ↑ Leicester City VS. Stoke City 2: 0 (English) , soccerway.com (2017-04-14).
- ↑ Nigeria (under 20) VS. Uruguay (before 20) 1: 2 (English) . soccerway.com (2 July 2013).
- ↑ Cuba (under 20) VS. Nigeria (under 20) 0: 3 (English) . soccerway.com (24 June 2013).
- ↑ South Korea (under 20) VS. Nigeria (up to 20) 0: 1 (English) . soccerway.com (27 June 2013).
- ↑ Nigeria (under 20) VS. Brazil (up to 20) 2: 4 (English) . soccerway.com (1 June 2015).
- ↑ Nigeria (under 20) VS. North Korea U-20 4-0 . soccerway.com (4 June 2015).
- ↑ Hungary (under 20) VS. Nigeria (under 20) 0: 2 (English) . soccerway.com (June 7, 2015).
- ↑ Germany (under 20) VS. Nigeria (up to 20) 1: 0 (English) . soccerway.com (11 June 2015).
- ↑ Chile VS. Ghana 0: 2 (English) , soccerway.com (2015-10-08).
- ↑ Croatia VS. Nigeria 2-0 (English) . soccerway.com (16 June 2018).
- ↑ Nigeria VS. Iceland 2-0 (English) . soccerway.com (June 22, 2018).
- ↑ Nigeria VS. Argentina 1: 2 . soccerway.com (26 June 2018).
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Links
- Soccerway Profile
- Player profile on Transfermarkt