Wilfred Ndidi has become the ninth Nigerian player to achieve 200 appearances in the Premier League. Here’s the full list of Nigerian players who have reached this milestone:
Nwankwo Kanu
Obafemi Martins
Joseph Yobo
Vincent Enyeama
Mikel Obi
Sadiq Umar
Alex Iwobi
Kelechi Iheanacho
Wilfred Ndidi
Ndidi’s accomplishment highlights the significant contributions of Nigerian players in the Premier League over the years.
Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi has solidified his status among Nigeria’s Premier League legends by becoming the ninth Nigerian to reach 200 appearances in the top flight. This milestone places him in an exclusive group of players who have significantly impacted the league.
Ndidi joins notable figures like former Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu, who ranks second with 273 Premier League appearances, and Shola Ameobi, who holds the record for the most appearances by a Nigerian with 298. Ndidi’s achievement further highlights the contributions of Nigerian footballers in England’s top division.
Wilfred Ndidi has become a mainstay in Leicester City’s midfield, renowned for his consistency and work ethic. As he reaches 200 Premier League appearances, he now trails behind notable players such as Victor Moses, who made 220 appearances, and Victor Anichebe, with 205. Ndidi’s contributions continue to solidify his reputation as one of Nigeria’s key football figures in the Premier League.
