EPL: Brendan Rodgers blames Wilfred Ndidi as Liverpool beat Leicester City

Leicester City supervisor, Brendan Rodgers, has actually laid the blame on midfielder Wilfred Ndidi for the first objective his team yielded throughout their Premier League 2-0 loss to Liverpool in a Premier League tie on Thursday night.

Leicester City was defeated by Liverpool at Anfield, thanks to Diogo Jota’s brace.

Rodgers deployed Ndidi as a main protector against Liverpool as Jonny Evans was not readily available for selection due to injury.

Jota scored from close quarters to offer Liverpool the lead in the 34th minute after Van Dijk’s header was conserved by Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.

Ndidi lost his man, Van Dijk, in the accumulation to the goal, permitting the Liverpool protector to power a header on target, however Rodgers blamed the Super Eagles star for Jota’s opener, insisting that he got captured in the pack.

“You have to be organised and tight and when you have the ball, have the guts to play and I believed the boys did that. I think our two centre-halves did fantastic,” Rodgers stated to BT Sport by means of BBC.

“Wilfred Ndidi got caught in the pack for the first goal and Virgil van Dijk had a totally free header.

“It’s been a continuous issue for us. It is certainly an area we have to enhance on.”

Leicester will now face West Ham United in their next Premier League fixture on Sunday at the King Power Stadium.