Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has dispelled fears over the injury he sustained playing for his Chinese Super League club, Shanghai Shenhua at the weekend.
The Super Eagles forward was substituted just 12 minutes into his club’s league clash with Tianjin Teda with scores at 1-1 and the injury was initially suspected could make him miss the AFCON 2019 .
Media Officer of the Super Eagles, Toyin Ibitoye confirmed at the weekend that there is nothing to worry about as the injury is mere hamstring that needs just two to three weeks to heal.
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