
The Digest:
Super Eagles skipper Wilfred Ndidi has expressed his sorrow over the fatal car crash involving boxer Anthony Joshua, calling it a “difficult one” and extending strength to the athlete and the families of the two friends who died.
Key Points:
- Ndidi spoke after Nigeria's 3-1 AFCON victory over Uganda on Tuesday.
- He described the news of the accident as "really, really a sad one."
- The midfielder wished Joshua a full recovery and strength for his family.
- He also sent condolences to the families of the deceased, Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele.
- Joshua survived the crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway with minor injuries.
- The incident has drawn global reactions, including from President Bola Tinubu.
- Ndidi’s comments highlight the intersection of national sporting pride and collective empathy.
Sources: Soccernet, Complete Sports