A left ankle injury has been picked up by Chelsea winger Victor Moses and has an “80% chance” to feature in Sundays finals against Burkina Faso MTNFootball.com can exclusively reveal this.
This was said to have happened on Wednesday’s semi-final against Mali in Durban and has been a major problem for Nigeria.
He missed the Eagles first training in Johannesburg on Thursday, but he returned to the pitch on Friday and was drilled by the team’s physic. A top team official informed MTNFootball.com: “Moses has a good chance of playing the final. It has been put at 80% and he has agreed to play beyond the pain barrier.”
Two goals have been scored by the winger who has been one of the key-men on the side of the Super Eagles. He has however been said to have undergone an MRI scan as prescribed by the medical staff 48 hours after the Mali game.
The Eagles will have a final training on Saturday evening by 5:00 pm Nigerian time, which is 6pm South African time, and it is after that a final decision would be taken on Moses.
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