Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong could miss the rest of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury.
Troost-Ekong, DAILY POST learnt, sustained a hamstring injury in the Super Eagles’ 1-0 victory against hosts Cote d’Ivoire last Thursday.
The 30-year-old copped the injury in the first half of the game.
The former Watford star scored the winning goal for Nigeria against Cote d’Ivoire from the spot.
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The PAOK Salonica of Greece player has already been ruled out of Monday’s clash with the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau.
The centre-back, who is expected to undergo a scan to know the extent of the injury, now faces a race to be fit for the rest of the competition.
Left-back Zaidu Sanusi is also nursing an injury and will miss the encounter with Guinea-Bissau.
