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October 17, 2019
World football governing the body, FIFA will beresponsible for Francis Uzoho’s wages for the entirety of the time he will beout of action, as part of its compensation scheme to clubs whose players areinjured during the international break.
Uzoho, 20, suffered a horrific injury that willsideline him for six months while playing for Nigeria in their internationalfriendly clash with Brazil in Singapore.
The Super Eagles medical team confirmed that theplayer would sit out of action for about six months, which means he might notplay for the club again this season.
Nigeria’s friendly with Brazil was sanctioned by theworld football governing body and also played on a date on the FIFAinternational match calendar.