Wilfred Ndidi has officially joined an elite group of Nigerian footballers by reaching 200 Premier League appearances. The Leicester City midfielder’s remarkable consistency and performances have made him the ninth Nigerian to achieve this milestone in England’s top-flight league.
Here is the full list of Nigerian players with the most Premier League appearances:
1. Shola Ameobi – 298 appearances
2. Nwankwo Kanu – 273 appearances
3. Alex Iwobi – 261 appearances
4. Yakubu Aiyegbeni – 252 appearances
5. John Obi Mikel – 249 appearances
6. Victor Moses – 220 appearances
7. Victor Anichebe – 205 appearances
8. Wilfred Ndidi – 200 appearances
9. Kelechi Iheanacho – 196 appearances
Ndidi’s inclusion in this list highlights the significant contribution of Nigerian players to the Premier League over the years. With Ndidi still only 27, he has the potential to move further up the rankings, solidifying his legacy in the league.