Premier League Champions Leicester want Nigeria international Ndidi

Premier League champions Leicester City are interested in signing versatile 19-year-old Wilfred Ndidi, The Daily Star reports. 

The Nigeria international has impressed for Belgian side Genk this season, playing mainly as a defensive midfielder, but often covers at centre-back. 

Claudio Ranieri is hoping to boost his struggling side by reinforcing his options, with Ndidi their main target ahead of the January transfer window.