Tremendous Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was the primary man in Leicester Metropolis’s 2-2 draw in opposition to Crystal Palace of their Premier League conflict on Saturday.
The defensive midfielder was instrumental in creating each of Leicester’s targets, taking his help tally within the Premier League to 12, surpassing Nigerian legend, Austin Okocha’s document of 10 assists.
Leicester supervisor Steve Cooper deployed Ndidi in an attacking midfield position behind Jamie Vardy, and the pair mixed for the Foxes’ first aim.
Ndidi’s completely timed by way of ball allowed Vardy to around the Crystal Palace goalkeeper and rating into an empty internet.
Early within the second half, Ndidi seized a free ball and arrange Stephy Mavididi to double Leicester’s lead.
Crystal Palace responded with a aim from Jean-Philippe Mateta, and Mateta later equalized with a stoppage-time penalty, denying Leicester their first win of the season.
Nwankwo Kanu holds the highest spot with 33 assists, adopted by Shola Ameobi and Alex Iwobi.
Nigeria’s Premier League Help Desk
1. Nwankwo Kanu – 33 assists
2. Shola Ameobi – 31 assists
3. Alex Iwobi – 30 assists
4. Kelechi Iheanacho – 25 assists
5. Victor Moses – 20 assists
6. Peter Odemwingie – 15 assists
7. Victor Anichebe – 13 assists
8. Wilfred Ndidi – 12 assists
9. Austin Okocha – 10 assists
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