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Friday 28 February 2014

Nigeria's Dike will miss World Cup 2014 in Brazil




Nigerian International and Toronto striker Bright Dike has been ruled out of Nigeria's World Cup squad after surgery on an Achilles injury.

Dike tore his Achilles tendon for the second time in three years during a training session two weeks ago.

Nigeria head coach Stephen Keshi said of the 27 - year old " Ifelt terribly bad for him when i first heard , unfortunately injury is part of football.

"Luckily he has had a successful surgery , but will miss the World Cup he worked extremely hard to be part of the team"





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