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Wilfred Ndidi Biography

Wilfred Ndidi is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 16, 1996 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.

Ndidi was part of the Nigerian youth setup during his time at Nathaniel Boys of Lagos. While playing the African U-17 Championship with Nigeria, he was excluded along with two other players from the competition as a precaution, following an MRI age test that suggested he was just slightly above the threshold. Notwithstanding, he joined up with his teammates in the U-20 team the following year, forming the bedrock of the midfield. He was called up to the Senior Nigeria national football team on 8 October 2015, making his debut in the friendly game against DR Congo, and playing again a few days later in the 3–0 win against Cameroon, when he replaced John Obi Mikel in the 63rd minute.

Ndidi made his Belgian Pro League debut with Genk on 31 January 2015 against Charleroi in a 1–0 away defeat. He played the first 74 minutes of the game, before being substituted for Jarne Vrijsen.

NameWilfred Ndidi
First NameYahaya
Last NameMusa
OccupationFootball Player
BirthdayDecember 16
Birth Year1996
Place of BirthLagos
Home TownLagos State
Birth CountryNigeria
Birth SignSagittarius
Full/Birth Name
ParentsTheo van Vlierden, Marleen van Vlierden
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseDinma Fortune
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On 3 December 2016, Genk agreed a £17 million transfer deal with English champions Leicester City. The deal was confirmed on 5 January 2017.

Wilfred Ndidi Net Worth

Wilfred Ndidi is one of the richest Football Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wilfred Ndidi's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi (born 16 December 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Leicester City and the Nigeria national team as a defensive midfielder.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFootball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ndidi was sent off for the first time in his career during Leicester’s 3–0 home defeat to Crystal Palace on 16 December 2017.

Ndidi made his debut for the club on 7 January 2017, in a 2–1 win against Everton in the third round of the FA Cup. He made his first Premier League start on 14 January 2017 against Chelsea at home in a 3–0 defeat. In the English FA Cup game against Derby County on 8 February 2017, Ndidi came on in the first half of extra time and scored his first goal for Leicester through a long-range shot. In a 3–1 win over Liverpool on 27 February 2017, Ndidi won 11 of his 14 tackles, a feat bettered only by Chelsea’s N’Golo Kanté who made 14 tackles against the same club in January.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Wilfred Ndidi height 5 ft 11 in Yahaya weight 80 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 11 in
Weight80 kg
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

He was selected by Nigeria for their 35-man provisional squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

In 2019, Ndidi started studying for a degree in Business and Management at De Montfort University.

Who is Wilfred Ndidi Dating?

According to our records, Wilfred Ndidi married to Dinma Fortune . As of December 1, 2023, Wilfred Ndidi’s is not dating anyone.

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In May 2018 he was named in Nigeria’s preliminary 30-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. He was included in the African Cup of Nations 2019 squad and played in Nigeria’s first match against Burundi.

Top Facts about Wilfred Ndidi

  1. Wilfred Ndidi is a Nigerian professional footballer.
  2. He was born on December 16, 1996 in Lagos, Nigeria.
  3. Ndidi plays as a defensive midfielder for Leicester City FC.
  4. He joined Leicester City from Belgian club Genk in January 2017.
  5. Ndidi has made over 130 appearances for Leicester City.
  6. He has won the Premier League Player of the Month award twice.
  7. Ndidi has also been named Leicester City’s Young Player of the Year twice.
  8. He has represented Nigeria at both the U-17 and senior levels.
  9. Ndidi played for Nigeria at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
  10. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €45 million ($53 million USD).

Facts & Trivia

Yahaya Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Wilfred Ndidi celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

In May 2019, Ndidi married his longtime girlfriend Dinma Fortune in Abuja.

Which state in Nigeria is Ndidi from?

Ndidi was born on the 16th of December, 1996 in Lagos State which makes him 23 years old.

What is the market value of Wilfred Ndidi?

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has equaled his career-best market value following the latest update by Transfermarkt . The holding midfielder still has a valuation of sixty million euros (approximately N27. 9 billion), same fee he was valued at June 8, 2021.

Who is Ndidi father?

Theo van Vlierden

Which club is Wilfred Ndidi now?

Current teams

How old is Ndidi?

25 years (December 16, 1996)

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