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Wilfred Ndidi

Leicester City
icInjury
Thigh injury (Dec 9)Expected return: Early January 2025
183 cm
Height
6
Shirt
28 years
Dec 16, 1996
Right
Preferred foot
Nigeria
Country
€20M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches19%Shot attempts41%Goals54%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won86%Defensive actions90%

Premier League 2024/2025

0
Goals
4
Assists
15
Started
15
Matches
1,222
Minutes played
6.94
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 8

Brighton & Hove Albion
2-2
52
0
0
0
0
6.1

Dec 3

West Ham United
3-1
90
0
0
0
0
8.6

Nov 30

Brentford
4-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Nov 23

Chelsea
1-2
71
0
0
1
0
6.3

Nov 18

Rwanda
1-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 14

Benin
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Nov 10

Manchester United
3-0
70
0
0
0
0
6.9

Nov 2

Ipswich Town
1-1
71
0
0
0
0
6.4

Oct 30

Manchester United
5-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 25

Nottingham Forest
1-3
74
0
0
0
0
5.9
Leicester City

Dec 8

Premier League
Brighton & Hove Albion
2-2
52’
6.1

Dec 3

Premier League
West Ham United
3-1
90’
8.6

Nov 30

Premier League
Brentford
4-1
90’
6.0

Nov 23

Premier League
Chelsea
1-2
71’
6.3
Nigeria

Nov 18

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. D
Rwanda
1-2
Bench
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 50%
  • 12Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 1.40xG
3 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultSave
0.35xG0.64xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,222

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.42
xG on target (xGOT)
1.74
Non-penalty xG
1.42
Shots
12
Shots on target
6

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
1.12
Successful passes
424
Pass accuracy
82.2%
Accurate long balls
13
Long ball accuracy
38.2%
Chances created
9
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
16.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
11
Dribble success
50.0%
Touches
789
Touches in opposition box
35
Dispossessed
21
Fouls won
7

Defending

Tackles won
28
Tackles won %
58.3%
Duels won
93
Duels won %
48.4%
Aerial duels won
27
Aerial duels won %
51.9%
Interceptions
9
Fouls committed
26
Recoveries
69
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
18

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches19%Shot attempts41%Goals54%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won86%Defensive actions90%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Leicester CityJan 2017 - now
289
18
GenkJan 2015 - Jan 2017
83
7

National team

NigeriaJan 2015 - now
50
0
Nigeria U21Jan 2013 - now
3
0
Nigeria U20Jan 2013 - Jan 2019
7
0
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Trophies

Leicester City

England
1
FA Cup(20/21)
1
Championship(23/24)
1
Community Shield(21/22)