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Wilfred Ndidi slammed the ball into the roof of the net on the 38th minute to open scoring for English Champions Leicester City in their Premier League match against Watford at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.
Facing five players including his own teammate, Ndidi had a the ball fall graciously for him inside the goal keeper’s area after a poor defensive clearance.
He did not hesitate to nail it, as his goal sent the home crowd into loud cheers.
Ndidi‘s goal led to two more from the Foxes as they wrapped up a comfortable 3-0 victory and climbed to ninth on the table.
PICTURED: @Ndidi25 celebrates his 38th-minute opener with @YohanBenalouane. Nicely done, Wilf! #LeiWat pic.twitter.com/mvsL21yHFD
— Leicester City (@LCFC) May 6, 2017
The 20-year-old Midfielder, who joined from Belgian side KRC Genk, has now scored three goals in his debut season in England.
Ndidi played all 90 minutes holding fort in the heart of the Foxes‘ set up.
Meanwhile, Watford Coach Boss, Walter Mazzarri named fellow Nigerian International, Isaac Success in the matchday squad, albeit as a sub.
Eventually, the La Liga import would not play any part in the game.