{"id":19403,"date":"2019-12-26T15:05:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-26T15:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=19403"},"modified":"2019-12-26T15:05:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T15:05:35","slug":"enyimba-face-injury-crisis-ahead-caf-confederation-cup-clash-vs-paradou-ac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/enyimba-face-injury-crisis-ahead-caf-confederation-cup-clash-vs-paradou-ac","title":{"rendered":"Enyimba Face Injury Crisis Ahead CAF Confederation Cup Clash Vs Paradou AC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enyimba will be without six of their key players for Sunday\u2019s CAF Confederation Cup away clash against Algeria\u2019s Paradou AC.<\/p>\n<p>Goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai, Ifeanyi Anaemena, Nelson Ogbonnaya, Reuben Bala, Thomas Zenke and Dare Olatunji have all been ruled out of the game due to injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Second choice goalkeeper Olufemi Kayode is also nursing an injury, while captain of the team, Andrew Abalogu is also doubtful for the game.<\/p>\n<p>Enyimba are placed second in Group D with three points after recording one win and a defeat from their opening two games.<\/p>\n<p>Paradou A C with a solitary point from two games are placed third in the group.<\/p>\n<p>Moroccan side Hassania Agadir who top the group with six points will face San Pedro of Cote d\u2019l voire in the other group\u2019s game also on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Enyimba are looking to become the first Nigerian club to win the competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enyimba will be without six of their key players for Sunday\u2019s CAF Confederation Cup away clash against Algeria\u2019s Paradou AC. 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