Camp sources hinted that the Abia Warriors forward, who has been training separately since the game against Tunisia, failed a late fitness test ahead of today’s game in Rubavu
Browsing: Chisom Chikatara
The Rangers of Enugu player supplied the only pass that broke the resistance of the Tunisians when he set up dangerman Chisom Chikatara in the 55th minute of the tie
With four points, the Sunday Oliseh lads are tops, while Tunisia are second on two points pending the outcome of the other group game between Guinea and Niger later on Friday (today) at the same venue
The Abia Warriors’ forward made the starting line up ahead of Sunshine Stars Tunde Adeniji
Speaking after the award presentation, an elated Chichatara promised to continue to hit the target in their quest for glory in Rwanda.
He said: “I’m happy for this honour done me and I believe it would spur me to do more until we realise our dreams in this competition.
“We would take all matches like cup final and make sure we make Nigerians proud.”