AFCON 2025: Chelle laments Ndidi’s suspension for Morocco showdown

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/01/2026
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has expressed disappointment with Wilfred Ndidi’s suspension for his side’s semi-final fixture against Morocco Ndidi picked his second yellow card in the knockout round of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Nigeria’s 2-0 quarter-final victory over the Desert Foxes of Algeria. The 29-year-old was earlier booked in the Round of 16 contest against Mozambique. Chelle acknowledged Ndidi’s influence on the team. “I am disappointed that our captain will not participate in tomorrow’s match, as his influence on the team is substantial,” the former Mali (…)
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