The 21-year-old has been in fine form which has seen him linked with possible moves to Liverpool and Barcelona.
Super Eagles midfielder Wifred Ndidi has been hailed by Sunday Oliseh as 'world class'.
Oliseh who was in charge of the Eagles from 2015 to 2016 stated this after the FA Cup quarter final match between Leicester City and Chelsea which ended 2-1 in favour of the Blues.
BBC Sports reporter John Bennett was the first to recognise Ndidi’s work ethic in the middle of the park as he posted a message on his official Twitter account which said,
“Wilfried Ndidi is such a talented player. Wins the ball back with ease.“
“Huge potential; only 21 and only been playing in that position for about 3 years. Will keep getting better.”
The former Super Eagles coach who was recently dismissed by Fortuna Sittard, then responded to Bennett’s Tweet with a message which said,
“I really believe Wilfried Ndidi is world class! hugely talented and Lovely player.”
Oliseh was once also the anchor man for the Eagles, and participated in the 1994 and 2002 FIFA World Cup tournaments.
Ndidi who has been a top performer for Leicester City this season which has made him one of the most valuable players in the world.
The 21-year-old has been in fine form which has seen him linked with possible moves to Liverpool and Barcelona.
Ndidi was nominated for the player of the year at the NFF Awards and was included in the 28 players invited by Gernot Rohr for the friendlies against Poland on Friday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 27 against Serbia.