New S&oslash;nderjyskE signing Rabiu Afolabi broke a rib against FC Midtjylland on Saturday, and he is now ruled out of action for between three to four weeks.<br /><br />It was insult to injury as S&oslash;nderjyskE lost the tie to FCM 0-2, with the goals coming from Sylvester Igboun and Rilwan Hassan.<br /><br />After 30 minutes, Afolabi was stretchered off, and the news from the club doctors are not very encouraging.<br /><br />''He's been x-rayed, and it has proved that he has broken a rib. We expect he is out for three to four weeks if all goes well, '' says S&oslash;nderjyskE's physiotherapist, Carl Hamann, to <i>bold.dk .<br /><br /></i>32 - year - old Rabiu<i> </i>Afolabi signed a short term deal with S&oslash;nderjyskE in mid March.<i> </i><br /><br />Credited with 20 caps for the National Team of Nigeria, he previously defended the colors of Monaco, <span style="">Standard Liege, Austria Vienna and Sochaux</span><i><span style="">.<br /><br /></span></i><span style="">Photo Credit: soenderjyske.dk</span>