NDICKA

Personal life Ndicka grew up with four older siblings—three brothers and one sister—who shared a household influenced by their parents' African heritage. [15] Despite his French upbringing, Ndicka maintains strong connections to his Ivorian roots through his mother's lineage, which played a key role in his personal identity. Eligible to represent France , Cameroon , or Ivory Coast internationally due to his mixed heritage, he initially played for France 's youth teams up to the under-21 level but switched allegiance to Ivory Coast in June 2023. [19] In 2025, he described the choice as very personal and natural, reflecting his cultural ties. [20] On 14 April 2024, during a Serie A match between Udinese and Roma, Ndicka collapsed on the pitch in the 72nd minute due to a spontaneous pneumotho…