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Nigerian central midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has been nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Year on the back of his impressive performances for his Premier League team, Leicester City.
Ndidi is number six on the list, with a rating of 7.15 and is the fourth best youngest in England as at February 6, 2019.
Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), Bernardo Silva (Man City), James Maddison (Leicester) and Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) ranked lower than the two Nigeria-eligible players.
Raheem Sterling was being tipped to win the award ahead of his Manchester City teammate, Leroy Sane and Crystal Palace exciting fullback, Aaron Wan-Bissaka in that order; Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold completed the top five rated players.
Ndidi had appeared in 25 matches in this season’s Premier League, scoring two goals, while Billing had played 22 games and netted the same number of goals.
