{"id":20699,"date":"2024-03-06T18:02:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/championship-i-have-missed-this-ndidi-thrilled-to-be-back-after-injury-layoff\/"},"modified":"2024-03-06T18:02:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:02:32","slug":"championship-i-have-missed-this-ndidi-thrilled-to-be-back-after-injury-layoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/championship-i-have-missed-this-ndidi-thrilled-to-be-back-after-injury-layoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Championship: \u2018I have missed this\u2019 \u2013 Ndidi thrilled to be back after injury layoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Wilfred Ndidi is delighted to be back on the pitch again after his injury layoff, DAILY POST reports.<\/p>\n<p>Ndidi was a substitute in Leicester City\u2019s 1-0 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>It was the Nigeria international\u2019s first appearance for the Foxes since the away win at Cardiff City late December.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old replaced Yunus Akgun 17 minutes from time.<\/p>\n<p>Ndidi took to his Instagram handle to share his excitement, explaining how much he had missed football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have missed this,\u201d he wrote underneath a picture.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder has scored twice in 21 league appearances for Enzo Maresca\u2019s side this season.<\/p>\n<p>Championship: \u2018I have missed this\u2019 \u2013 Ndidi thrilled to be back after injury layoff<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilfred Ndidi is delighted to be back on the pitch again after his injury layoff, DAILY POST reports. 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