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Ryan Alebiosu may be out of action for up to one month after suffering an injury during Nigeria’s 3-1 win against the Cranes of Uganda on Tuesday.
Alebiosu, who made his first appearance for the Super Eagles in this match, incurred a deep laceration on his right leg.
Despite sustaining the injury in the first half, the defender was able to finish the match.
A decision is anticipated regarding whether he should return to his Sky Bet Championship club, Blackburn Rovers, for treatment or stay with the Super Eagles in Morocco.
Bright Osayi-Samuel is now the sole natural right-back available in the squad following Alebiosu’s injury.
Nantes defender Chidozie Awaziem can also step in to provide support at right-back.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will Ryan Alebiosu be out due to injury?
Ryan Alebiosu could be sidelined for up to one month due to his injury.
What injury did Alebiosu sustain during the match?
He sustained a deep cut on his right leg during the game.
Who will play right-back in Alebiosu's absence?
Bright Osayi-Samuel is currently the only natural right-back available, with Chidozie Awaziem also able to provide cover.



