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Foxes A to Z; Wilfred Ndidi

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Wilfred Ndidi has established himself as one of the premier African defensive midfielders of his generation, known for elite ball-winning capabilities, positional intelligence, and relentless tackling. Over a career spanning elite European leagues and international tournaments, he transitioned from a versatile youth defender into a world-class midfield anchor.

Genk (2015–2017): Discovered at the Nath Boys Academy in Lagos, Ndidi moved to the Belgian Pro League side. Initially tested as a fullback and center-back, his exceptional spatial awareness quickly earned him a permanent shift into defensive midfield, catching the eye of top scouts across Europe.

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Leicester Assistant Manager Leaves, One Major Change Appear

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Conor Hourihane has left his position as Leicester assistant manager. He has been in the job for just 4 months, arriving shortly after Russell Martin was appointet team manager.

Hourihane (35) had just left the Barnsley manager job, stepping down from that role in April. He took over that position earlier in the season, being named League One manager of the month in November, a year ago.

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International Break, Riley Carr (Sco), Liam Cullen (Wal) and Ilari Kangasniemi (Fin) Among Players Called Up

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Liam Cullen shone for Wales in the previous rounds of Nation League games, being played in his preferred position, just behind the top striker. He is again in the Wales squad for their upcoming games in the UEFA Nations League matches against Norway on 14 November and Portugal on 17 November. Wes Burns and Dai Cornell left out. Former fox Danny Ward included.

Ilari Kangasniemi is named in the Finland U21 squad for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification play-offs matches against Republic of Ireland on 13 November and 17 November.

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