Oboabona back from injury after 6 years - Latest Sports in Nigeria

Oboabona back from injury after 6 years - Latest Sports

By Sampson Adedeji

After suffering from several injury worries, Nigeria's Super Eagles defender Geofrey Oboabona has resumed training and rearing to be back in action for his club.

The HNK Gorica of Croatia defender has been having ups and down in his career since 2013 due to series of injury that plagued him.

The former Sunshine Stars defender who has also played for Turkish Super LIG side Rizespor declared his fitness and readiness on Thursday via his social media.

“I’m back to my best after several injury nightmares. For those who feel retirement is my portion, just wait and watch where God is taking me to. Back and fitter,” Oboabona stated

Oboabona who was part of the Super Eagles team that conquered Africa in 2013 under late coach Stephen Keshi has played for Nigeria 39 times and scored only once.