International friendly: Danilo out of Eagles clash

International friendly: Danilo out of Eagles clash

By Sampson Adedeji

Ahead of the proposed international friendly match between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Selecao of Brazil, defender Danilo has been ruled out due to injury.

The utility defender joined the Italia Champions Juventus from Manchester city this summer and has been consistent with the Old Lady.

According to the reports from the Juventus camp, the player is suffering from a shoulder pain which will rule him out of action for a particular period if time.

The Diagnostic test performed on Danilo indicated that is nursing a mild lesion of the biceps femoris.

The defender who has made 22 appearances for Brazil will return after the international break.