By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Wilfred Ndidi is elated with his new playing position at Sky Bet Championship club Leicester City.
The Foxes Italian manager has changed Ndidi from a defensive minded midfielder to an attacking one.
The 26-year-old, who had a difficult spell last season has scored three goals and provided one assist for the Foxes this season.
The Nigeria international claimed he is enjoying his new role.
“It’s been good, it’s the other side of my game,” Ndidi told told BBC Radio Leicester’s When You’re Smiling Podcast.
“As a child growing up I’ve always been a central defender and then turning into a number six and now enjoying the number eight position. READ ALSO:
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“It’s just the way I am, having an open mind to play any position I can possibly play on the pitch. Just trying to enjoy football, be myself and enjoy football.”
