Injury knocks off Oduamadi

Nnamdi Oduamadi will be sidelined for the rest of the year as he recovers from surgery for a hip injury.

"I will be out for about four months, but I hope to be back and better for both club and country. “ He said.

“It’s heart-breaking for me because I was eager to start the new season and looking forward to also being with the Eagles in September for the Nations Cup qualifier.

“All the same, I am happy that the surgery was a success.

Oduamadi, who recently moved from AC Milan to Italian lower league side Varese on loan, suffered the injury while training with the Eagles preparatory to World Cup and Nations Cup qualifie