Wilfred Ndidi scored his first Besiktas goal as they returned to winning ways in the Turkish Super Lig with a comfortable 2–0 victory over Konyaspor on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian midfielder, who joined the Turkish club in the summer, scored the opening goal in the first-half, helping the Black Eagles end their two-game unbeaten run. Konya deplasmanında 3 puan bizim. 💪 Tümosan Konyaspor 0-2...
Turkish giants Besiktas have appointed Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as the club’s new vice-captain, Afrosport reports. This comes after a statement made by the club’s board of directors on Friday, confirming that Turkey international Orkun Kokcu will serve as new captain. A statement from Besiktas read: “With the decision of our President Serdal Island and the Board of Directors, changes have been made regarding the...
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and vice-captain Wilfred Ndidi are confident Nigeria can get a positive result in Friday’s clash against Lesotho, Afrosport reports. The three-time African champions are in dire need of a win against the Crocodiles at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, to keep alive their slim hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria sit third in Group C with...
Besiktas on Thursday confirmed that midfielder Wilfred Ndidi suffered a thigh injury while on international duty with Nigeria, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old featured in both of Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers this month but was forced off during Tuesday’s 1-1 draw against South Africa. Ndidi was carted off in the 70th minute at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein and replaced by Crystal Palace midfielder Christantus...
Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka have both arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo ahead of this month’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa, Afrosport reports. The two midfielders took the number of players at Eagles’ Four Points by Sheraton Hotel base to 15, as head coach Eric Chelle and his technical team led the team's first training session on...
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