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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu will play no part in Watford\u2019s Sky Bet Championship clash against Hull City.<\/p>\n

Kalu sustained an injury while in action for the Hornets two months ago.<\/p>\n

Slaven Bilic\u2019s men will return to action after the World Cup break with a home fixture against Hull City.<\/p>\n

Kalu has struggled to stay fit since linking up with the London club.<\/p>\n

The Nigerian has played just six games for Watford this season.<\/p>\n

\u201cPicking up an ankle injury against Wigan Athletic in October and playing through pain leading up to the break in fixtures, Samuel Kalu has been recovering over the last month,\u201d Watford wrote on their official website.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Nigerian forward needs more time before a return to action.\u201d<\/p>\n

William Troost-Ekong, Maduka Okoye and Tom Dele-Bashiru are the other Nigerians at the club.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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