Kingsley Michael’s long awaited return to action on Sunday came and ended in some what bizarre circumstances after the midfielder suffered another injury blow.
Michael who has been sidelined with a muscle problem for for over two weeks, started off the bench in the Serie A game against Udinese at the weekend.
The Nigeria International was introduced in the second half and played only 13 minutes before he suffered a broken ankle.
Per Otite Edafe (Eagles Tracker), Kingsley Michael confirmed to us that he unfortunately suffered a broken ankle. He will undergo surgery in the coming days.
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Having made only two senior appearances in the Serie A for Bologna prior Sunday’s game, the 22 year-old was hopeful for more game time under new Boss Sinisa Mihajlovic.
Loan spells at Perugia, Cremonese and Reggina in the Serie B help mould the player and give him enough experience since joining the Petroniani in 2018.
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[…] resources for a Super Eagles side that is extremely thin in the midfield positions. With Etebo and Bologna midfielder Kingsley Michael very likely to miss the AFCON, the Super Eagles only have five senior midfielders to call upon in […]