
Since then, Ndidi has gone on to play 163 games in the Premier League, 15 in the League Cup, 10 in the FA Cup, eight in the Europa League, four in the Champions League, two in the UEFA Conference League, and one in the Community Shield for 203 in total so far.


It has been a long and rewarding road for the midfielder, who started his career at Nath Boys FC, an amateur club in Nigeria, spending some time with Nigerian Premier League side MFM FC, and then on to Belgium with KRC Genk before joining Leicester in 2017. It all makes it easier to focus and just play." "And it also helps when you have a great manager that understands you, teammates that you enjoy being around, the culture of the club and the fans. I just wanted to play football, but with prayer, hard work, and believing in myself, I think that is what has helped me. He added: "When I joined, I didn't think of anything. "But it means a lot to me to be able to make 200 appearances for Leicester and also to score because I am seeing myself growing and I am very proud of that." Ndidi, with trademark humility, told ESPN that he never even thought about the milestone before it was noted by others: "I was not thinking about all that before the game. The Nigeria stalwart moved to King Power Stadium in 2017 from Belgian side Genk, essentially a stopgap replacement for N'Golo Kante, but instead turned himself into one of the most valuable players in the team. 17 against Danish side Randers, but said he never expected such longevity with the Foxes.

Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has made more than a double century of appearances for Leicester City, his 200th coming on Feb. 'I just wanted to play football': Wilfred Ndidi on reaching 200 appearances for Leicester City
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