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Idrissa Gueye Tips Iliman Ndiaye as Future African Ballon d’Or Winner at Everton

Moyes says Everton are relaxed about Ndiaye’s future due to his long contract.

Overview

  • Gueye’s endorsement follows Ndiaye’s strong 2025–26 form, including four league goals and viral highlight reels of his dribbling and skill.
  • The Senegal veteran says he mentors Ndiaye daily and praises his humility, work ethic and rare combination of qualities.
  • Moyes credits Ndiaye’s improvement since January and highlights his influence from the right side of Everton’s attack.
  • Everton are preparing to be without Ndiaye and Gueye when Senegal heads to Morocco for the Africa Cup of Nations in December and January.
  • Ndiaye moved from Marseille in 2024, impressed in his first season, and is now drawing broader recognition beyond Everton’s fanbase.