{"id":66388,"date":"2022-06-09T13:45:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T12:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/afcon-qualifier-leone-stars-key-midfielder-to-miss-super-eagles-clash"},"modified":"2022-06-09T14:58:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T13:58:57","slug":"afcon-qualifier-leone-stars-key-midfielder-to-miss-super-eagles-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/afcon-qualifier-leone-stars-key-midfielder-to-miss-super-eagles-clash","title":{"rendered":"AFCON Qualifier: Leone Stars\u2019 key midfielder to miss Super Eagles clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Sierra Leone midfielder, Kwame Quee will play no part in the country\u2019s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria due to suspension.<\/p>\n<p>Quee, who plays for Israeli club, Hapoel Haifa, picked up a red card in the Leone Stars\u2019 final group game against Equatorial Guinea at AFCON 2021 in Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old\u2019s absence will be a big blow to the Leone Stars as he is one of the key members of the side.<\/p>\n<p>Quee will, however be available for selection when the Leone Stars host the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau next week Monday at the General Lasana Conte Stadium, Conakry.<\/p>\n<p>He was on target in Sierra Leone\u2019s 4-4 draw against the Super Eagles in November 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The talented midfielder has scored two goals in 18 appearances for his country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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