Super Eagles stars, Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, will likely play in the Championship next season after Leicester were relegated from the Premier League on Sunday.
Leicester were relegated from the Premier League just seven years after a spectacular title triumph, as Everton prolonged their 69-year stay in the English top flight by beating Bournemouth 1-0 on Sunday.
Leeds will also return to the Championship after three seasons in the Premier League, as their relegation was confirmed by a 4-1 defeat to Tottenham.
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Abdoulaye Doucoure was Everton’s hero, as the French midfielder smashed home from the edge of the box on 57 minutes to spark jubilant celebrations around Goodison Park.
In contrast, Leicester were crestfallen as they went down, despite their 2-1 win over West Ham.
Everton began the afternoon in control of their own fate but put a raucous support of 40,000 fans at Goodison Park through the mill before securing survival.
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