Wilfred Ndidi mourns loss of father after tragic accident
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has shared his grief following the death of his father, Sunday Ndidi, in a road accident in Delta State. The footballer revealed that he spoke with his father just hours before the incident, expressing deep sadness over their final conversation. Tributes have poured in from his club, national football bodies, and the wider sports community. Ndidi reflected on his father's influence and dedicated his recent achievements to his memory.
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- Wilfred Ndidi's father, Sunday Ndidi, died in a road accident in Delta State.
- The player spoke with his father just hours before the accident and shared an emotional tribute on Instagram.
- The National Sports Commission, Nigeria Football Federation, and Super Eagles expressed condolences and support.
- Ndidi dedicated his first international goal and celebration at the Africa Cup of Nations to his father.
- He often credits his father for shaping his discipline, character, and passion for football.
