Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has lost his father, reports Completesports.com reports.
Ndidi’s father reportedly passed away on Tuesday in a road accident.
Sunday Ndidi was confirmed dead by doctors at a hospital in Agbor, Delta State following the fatal accident.
The midfielder’s club, Besiktas announced his death through a message on their X account.
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“It is with great sadness that we have learned of the tragic death of Sunday Ndidi, the beloved father of our player Wilfred Ndidi, in a fatal traffic accident,” reads the statement.
“We offer our deepest condolences to the deceased and extend our sympathies to our player Wilfred Ndidi, his family, and loved ones.”
The 29-year-old also reacted to the sad incident on Instagram.
“You call me this morning with excitement in your voice but deep down na goodbye you dey tell me… What about things we talked about, so we no go talk again, na only memories?… Even when I score my first-ever national team goal, I do that papilo dance for you, but you just go like that,” he wrote.
By Adeboye Amosu
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Ah deepest condolence…..Look up to the cross for strength.
Condolences. May the Lord comfort you and the entire members of the family of Ndidi.
Sorry for your loss skippo
A very devastating news. Deepest condolences to Skippo and the extended Ndidi family. May Pa Sunday Ndidi’s soul rest in peace in the bosom of the Lord. Amen.
Take heart dear bro Ndidi.
Sorry Ndidi, Nigeria just happened to him.
so sad.