Wilfred Ndidi’s contract is due to expire in 2024 and he is expected to leave as early as January if his party and Leicester City fail to reach an agreement< /p>
Leicester City, currently leaders of the English Football League Championship, are eyeing Burnley FC’s Josh Brownhill to replace Wilfred Ndidi, reports Soccernet.ng.
Ndidi, a key player for the Foxes, is attracting interest from top European clubs such as FC Barcelona, Sevilla and Juventus as his contract with Leicester is due to expire soon.
In preparation for Ndidi’s possible departure, Leicester are reportedly considering signing the former Manchester United pupil, who has excelled under the guidance of Vincent Kompany.
At the start of the summer transfer window, Ndidi was linked with moves to Galatasaray, Bayern Munich and Liverpool. However, he chose to honor his contract with Leicester despite Leicester being relegated to the second tier of English football.
The former KRC Genk player, who scored two goals and provided four assists in 16 appearances for Enzo Marseza’s side, has emerged as a prime target for potential suitors in the upcoming transfer window.
There has been no official announcement regarding Ndidi’s contract extension or possible departure from the club, but if a new contract is not signed by the end of the year, Leicester will sell him to avoid losing him on loan. There is speculation that it may be considered. Free transfer summer transfer period.
