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Ndidi Beats Kante To EPL’s Top Tackler

Ndidi Beats Kante To EPL’s Top Tackler

SUPER Eagles and Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, Wilfred Ndidi, has beaten Chel- sea midfielder, N’Golo Kante, to another significant landmark in the Premier League.

nine-game appearance for the English giants in the new season, so far.

The Nigerian international has recorded 394 tackles to beat ex-Everton midfielder, Idrissa Gueye (302) as well as Chelsea star, N’Golo Kante (263) to the landmark, Whoscored.com reported that Ndidi hit 68 tackles before moving to Premier League.

The 22-year-old ace, who joined Leicester in a mouth- watering £17million deal from KRC Genk in 2017, has bagged two goals in nine appearances of Premier

Kante Set For Return To Training, Says Lampard

Kante Set For Return To Training, Says Lampard

France’s World Cup-winning midfielder N’Golo Kante is due to return to training with Chelsea after almost a month on the sidelines, said Chelsea manager Frank Lampard.

The manager is counting on the 28-year-old’s return to ease the workload being shared by Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic, who both played the full 90 minutes in the 2-1 League Cup fourth-round defeat by Manchester United on Wednesday.

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Defeat ended Chelsea’s seven-match winning streak and Lampard suggested that the setback was due to a shortage of midfield options.

“He (Kante) is hopefully