Wilfred Ndidi’s Impressive Stats Against Ronaldo’s Man United in EPL Tie Revealed

• Jadon Sancho scored the only goal as Manchester United defeated Leicester City 1-0 in a Premier League tie
• Nigerian midfielder Wilfed Ndidi was superb in the encounter even though his side were defeated in front of their fans
• The Super Eagles star made two tackles, 5 clearances and 91 passes against Manchester United in the game

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi was on Thursday night, 1 September, impressive while playing for Leicester City in a Premier League encounter against Manchester United.

Playing in front of their fans, Wilfred Ndidi and his teammates wanted to impress by recording a win in the Premier League clash, but they were unable to stop Erik Tag and his wards.

Before the Premier League encounter, Daniel Amartey suffered a late knock and Ndidi was drafted into the Foxes’ backline alongside James Justin, Jonny Evans, and Luke Thomas.

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Jadon Sancho scored the only goal that gave Manchester United the win in the 23rd minute of the Premier League encounter.

And according to the stats produced by GOAL, Wilfred Ndidi's defensive contributions played a key role in ensuring Brendan Rodgers’ men did not leak more than a goal.

The Nigerian accounted for two tackles, two interceptions, and five clearances and he neither committed a single foul nor got cautioned by referee Craig Pawson.

Meanwhile, Leicester City have not been having it rosy this season in the Premier League as they are yet to record any win and have lost four games played and drew 1 so far.

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Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Spanish La Liga side Real Sociedad have announced the signing of Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq on a four-year deal.

Sociedad became interested in the Nigerian international after Alexander Isaq left the club to join English Premier League side Newcastle United for a club-record fee of €70m.

Real Sociedad took to their social media accounts to announce the signing of the former AS Roma of Italy forward.

Sadiq’s future had been uncertain as quite a number of European clubs jostled for his signature following his impressive performances for Almeria last season.

He scored 40 league goals for Almeria in two years, helping them secure La Liga promotion in the last campaign.