Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has praised midfielder Wilfred Ndidi for his outstanding performance during the Foxes’ emphatic 3–1 victory over West Ham United.
Note that the Premier League match between Leicester City and West Ham United marked Van Nistelrooy’s debut in charge of the club, making the win even more significant.
In what was a crucial encounter, Wilfred Ndidi delivered a remarkable display in the heart of the midfield, demonstrating his ability to control the game against a strong West Ham side.
Ndidi’s performance stood out as one of the best of the season for the former Premier League champions, as he combined tenacity with tactical awareness.
Following the match, Van Nistelrooy highlighted Ndidi’s contributions, specifically noting his formidable partnership with Boubakary Soumaré in the midfield.
“Soumaré and Ndidi had an unbelievable game,” declared the Dutch manager. “They covered an impressive amount of ground, engaged effectively in numerous duels, and were pivotal in winning second balls. Not only did they excel defensively, but they also showcased their abilities on the ball, helping to facilitate our attacking play.”
The positive reception of Ndidi’s performance underlines his vital role within the team and sets a promising tone for the rest of the season as Leicester City aims to build on this vital victory.
