Super Eagles Star Etebo Shoots Down Rumours He Faces Lengthy Spell On The Sidelines

C.D. Feirense star Oghenekaro Etebo has dismissed speculation in the local media that he faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines as a result of a minor injury he sustained against Vit&oacute;ria Guimar&atilde;es last weekend.<br /><br />The Nigeria international has made it clear that he subbed out in the closing minutes of the contest at Est&aacute;dio Marcolino de Castro only as a precaution. <br /><br /><span class=\"body1\">&ldquo;Etebo is fine but he had to undergo a scan. The doctor saw a minor injury in his knee, </span><span class=\"body1\"></span><span class=\"body1\"><span class=\"body1\">&rdquo; Etebo&rsquo;s intermediary, Eddie Ogbemudia, told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br /></span></span><span class=\"body1\">&ldquo;He was told to rest so he does not</span><span class=\"body1\"><span class=\"body1\"> aggravate the injury from a bad tackle in training.</span></span><span class=\"body1\"><span class=\"body1\"> He will soon resume training. &rdquo;<br /><br />The former Warri Wolves sensation has been watched by Manchester United, Arsenal and Leicester City in recent matches, and top officials of C.D. Feirense have stated that he can only leave at the right price.<br /><br />The attacking midfielder has made ten appearances in the Primeira Liga this season.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br /></span></span>
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