Toronto FC announced that the club has parted way with Nigerian striker, Bright Dike. Dike, 28, appeared in 11 matches,…
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Nigerian international, Bright Dike, is back with Toronto FC after two months loan to San Antonio Scorpions. Dike will join…
Toronto of course have no shortage of attacking fire power in their squad with the likes of Jozy Altidore, Sebastian Giovinco, Luke Moore and Robbie Findley seemingly ahead of Dike in the pecking order
His time in Toronto has been marred by a torn Achilles sustained early on in 2014, ruling him out for several months over the summer
Courtney, younger sister to Super Eagles striker, Bright Dike, rejected a $7,000 bonus from the Nigeria Football Federation after featuring at the World Cup in Canada, where the Falconets finished second to Germany
The stocky forward, who was down for six months due to an Achilles tear, was introduced in the 78th minute.
Dike made a decent effort to reduce the deficit but unfortunately his efforts weren’t enough
But the 27-year-old player has returned to the training pitch for Toronto FC and says he’s feeling good and ready to go
The 19-year old Accounting student further stated that she was looking forward to playing for Nigeria and hoping that the Falconets win the World Cup on her debut
Dike has torn his Achilles tendon for the second time in three years.
According to the report, the injury occurred during a TFC training session Monday
“I want to really establish myself,” the Toronto FC forward told MLSsoccer.com during the team’s media day. “I want to have a breakout year this year
While the Eagles’ World Cup qualifying match against Ethiopian holds at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Cross River State on November 16, the friendly against Italy holds in London two days after
Bright Dike, Alvaro Rey and Darel Russell scored for Toronto, which also got an own goal
Team’s Media Officer, Ben Alaiya, quotes Keshi as saying from the United States where he has gone on a short visit to his family, that the three players give him a lot of options in the major departments of the game
Keshi disclosed that he has sent an email to Everton in a renewed attempt to reach the striker
The Portland Timber striker also informed that the Super Eagles handler, Stephen Keshi, and his assistant, Daniel Amokachi, have been in touch with him since he sustained the injury