EPL: Injury rules out Leon Balogun of Leicester City tie

By: Sampson Adedeji

  The hope of millions of Nigeria lovers of English Premier League to see defender Leon Balogun come face to face with Nigeria's compatriots Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho in Leicester City has finally been dashed, BSNSports reports. The lanky defender who moved to the English side Brighton Hove Albion in the summer of 2018 from German Bundesliga side Mainz 05 has been out of actions for quite sometime. Despites resuming training the team coach Chris Houghton confirmed on Monday that Balogun has fully recover from shoulder injury. Balogun will be hoping to recover on time ahead of the upcoming 2019 AFCON qualifier against Seychelles.