Jerry Akaminko Ruled Out Of World Cup #Brazil2014
Written by Prince Swaggart on June 1, 2014
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Reports reaching us has it that Eskisehirspor defender Jerry Akaminko has been
ruled out of the 2014 World Cup after breaking his fibula during
Ghana’s 0-1 loss to the Netherlands in Saturday’s pre-World Cup friendly
in Rotterdam.
Akaminko fell awkwardly in the
final minutes of the match after going for an aerial ball and he was
stretchered off just before the referee’s final whistle.
final minutes of the match after going for an aerial ball and he was
stretchered off just before the referee’s final whistle.
Sources reveal that after further examination by the Black Stars team
doctor, Baba Adams, it was detected that the defender had broken his
fibula in his left leg and will be ruled out for three months.
doctor, Baba Adams, it was detected that the defender had broken his
fibula in his left leg and will be ruled out for three months.
According to our source, Akaminko will leave with the team for the United
States, where he will have surgery, but the injury effectively rules him
out of the 2014 World Cup.
States, where he will have surgery, but the injury effectively rules him
out of the 2014 World Cup.
The former Hearts
of Lions captain was expected to be one of the players going to Brazil
as one of four central defenders and looked a sure bet until his
unfortunate injury.
of Lions captain was expected to be one of the players going to Brazil
as one of four central defenders and looked a sure bet until his
unfortunate injury.
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