Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi returned safely to England after being stranded in Libya with the Super Eagles for over 13 hours. Manager Steve Cooper confirmed Ndidi’s well-being and readiness to play, emphasizing the club's support during the ordeal. Ndidi remains a vital asset, contributing four assists this season.
After returning to Leicester City following the Super Eagles' ordeal in Libya, Wilfred Ndidi has been deemed fit and ready to play, according to manager Steve Cooper. Ndidi and the Nigerian team were stranded in Libya for over 13 hours without food or internet access, causing concern among fans and team officials.
The midfielder returned safely to England, where he resumed training, and Cooper emphasized that the club monitored his well-being throughout the ordeal. Expressing relief, Cooper noted that Ndidi is in good physical and mental condition and has fully reintegrated into the squad’s routine, preparing for the weekend’s match.
Ndidi has been a key player for Leicester this season, showcasing his versatility by delivering four assists in seven matches.