Atletico Madrid has expressed interest in acquiring Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City during the upcoming summer transfer window. The Spanish club views Ndidi as a potential reinforcement to strengthen their midfield options.
Background on Wilfred Ndidi
Wilfred Ndidi, 28, has been a pivotal figure for Leicester City since his arrival in 2017, making over 200 Premier League appearances. His defensive prowess and midfield stability have garnered attention from several top European clubs.
Atletico Madrid’s Interest
Atletico Madrid’s interest in Ndidi is not new; they had previously attempted to secure his services during the January transfer window. However, Leicester City chose to retain the midfielder to aid in their Premier League survival efforts. With the season nearing its conclusion, Atletico Madrid plans to revisit their pursuit of Ndidi in the summer.
Competition from Other Clubs
Atletico Madrid faces competition from other European clubs interested in Ndidi. Real Betis and AS Monaco have also shown interest, with AS Monaco reportedly submitting an offer of a loan with an obligation to buy for £18 million, including £2 million in potential add-ons.
Ndidi’s Current Status
After a period of recovery from a hamstring injury, Ndidi has returned to action for Leicester City, featuring regularly in the Premier League. His performances have continued to attract interest from clubs across Europe. As the summer transfer window approaches, Wilfred Ndidi remains a sought-after talent. Atletico Madrid’s sustained interest underscores their intent to bolster their midfield options. The coming months are expected to be pivotal in determining Ndidi’s future, with potential moves to top European clubs on the horizon.
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