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Soccer News of Saturday, 15 May 2021

Source: www.brila.net

FA Cup Final: Iheanacho, Ndidi carrying the hope of thousands of Foxes

Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho play videoSuper Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho

Super Eagles duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi will are expected to be in action for Leicester City in today’s s FA final against Chelsea.

The Nigerian stars will be fighting for a place in history when Leicester City clashes with Chelsea in the final at Wembley Stadium, London.

Leicester City have never won the competition and the fans are hoping Iheanacho and Ndidi can fire them to glory against Chelsea who has won the tournament on eight occasions.

Iheanacho and Ndidi played important roles to help Foxes reached the FA Cup final for the first time in more than half a century and will be hoping to win the competition for the first time ever.

Again, should Leicester City emerge champions, Iheanacho and Ndidi will join the legion of Nigerian stars who have won the prestigious competition.

Nigerian players, including Daniel Amokachi, Nwankwo Kanu, Celestine Babayaro, John Obi Mikel, John Utaka, Victor Moses, and Alex Iwobi have won the FA Cup in their playing career in England.