Asisat Oshoala has been ruled out of the ongoing 2022 Africa
Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco due to injury.
Oshoala picked up the injury in the Super Falcons’ 2-1
defeat to the Banyana Banyana of South Africa on Monday night.
The Barcelona Femeni star was badly tackled by a South
African early in the game but stayed on the pitch until 82 minutes.
The striker was replaced by winger Francisca Ordega.
“Sad news from @NGSuper_Falcons camp: Top striker
@AsisatOshoala is out of the ongoing #WAFCON2022. She sustained a Grade 2
Medial Collateral Ligament strain in the game against South Africa. She is due
back in Spain on Thursday. Get well quick Asisat!, reads a tweet on the
official Twitter handle of the Nigeria Football Federation.
The Super Falcons will take on Botswana in their game on
Thursday.
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