“Worst day of my life”, Bright Dike posted on his twitter account this message.
The Nigerian striker of Toronto suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon and can no longer claim to be in the group of Super Eagles for the 2014 World Cup which will take place in Brazil.
According mlssoccer.com, the Nigerian was injured during a training session on Monday with the Canadian franchise.
Author of a goal in a friendly against Italy last November, Dike was named by Coach Stephen Keshi for the friendly match of Eagles against Mexico on March 05.
If the downtime period of the player is not mentioned, he is likely to be absent from this global football event.