World Cup 2026: ‘I can’t influence it’ – Ndidi names two players Martinez should’ve named in Portugal squad

Dailypost | 10-06-2026 07:47pm |

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has expressed his belief that his Besiktas teammates, Jota Silva and Tiago Djaló, deserved inclusion in Roberto Martinez's Portugal squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup. During a media engagement at the Lagoas Park Hotel on Tuesday, Ndidi highlighted the talents of both players while discussing Nigeria's forthcoming friendly match against Portugal. He acknowledged that while he can share his thoughts, he does not have the power to influence the selection process for the national team.

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