Super Falcons Star Asisat Oshoala Ruled Out Of 2022 WAFCON Over Injury.
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala is out of the ongoing 2022 (WAFCON) in Morocco.
The 27-year-old was injured as the Super Falcons of Nigeria suffered a 1-2 loss to the Bayana Bayana of South Africa in their opening group game.
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.
Scans revealed The four-time - and reigning - African Women's Footballer of the Year suffered a grade two medial collateral ligament injury and will be returning to Spain on Thursday, according to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
This is a Big blow to the Super Falcons who look to overturn defeat against Botswana in their second match of the group after losing to South Africa.
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