By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Everton are plotting a move to sign Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi on a free transfer this summer.
Ndidi’s contract at the King Power Stadium will expire at the end of this month.
A number of clubs are also eyeing the Nigeria international.
The 27-year-old played a key role in helping Leicester City win promotion back to the Premier League this season.
The defensive midfielder scored six goals and provided six assists in 36 appearances across all competitions.
The Foxes are keen to keep hold of Ndidi as they prepare for the Premier League campaign following their promotion.
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