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Leicester City forward Iheanacho hails Ndidi as a ‘great passer of the ball’

Leicester City centre-forward Kelechi Iheanacho has praised his teammate Wilfred Ndidi as a "great passer of the ball".

The 24-year-old has scored in each of his last two games for the King Power Stadium outfit and against Burnley, he benefitted from Ndidi’s fine assist.

The forward has now bagged seven goals across all competitions and provided four assists in 26 appearances this season.

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Iheanacho has hailed Ndidi for his composure on the ball and expressed his pleasure with his performances this campaign.

"Wilf is a great passer of the ball. I know him and I played with him from the Under-17s team with Nigeria, so he’s a very good passer.