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Ndidi’s progressing well but will not play against Liverpool - Leicester City manager Rodgers

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed Wilfred Ndidi is recovering well from his groin injury but will not play a part when they take on Liverpool on Sunday.

The Nigeria international suffered the injury during the Foxes’ victory over Burnley in September and has since been sidelined from games.

Ndidi has only made two Premier League appearances for Leicester in the 2020-21 campaign, missing their last 10 matches.

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The midfielder was also not involved in Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game against Sierra Leone due to the injury problem.