Enyimba Goalkeeper Etum Ruled Out for Two Weeks With Injury

Enyimba goalkeeper Godswill Etum has been ruled out for two weeks after sustaining an injury in training, Completesports.com reports.

Etum, who joined the nine-time NPFL champions from Wikki Tourists at the start of the season, picked up the injury during Friday morning’s training session.

Deutsch Confirms Etum’s Injury

Technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch confirmed the goalkeeper’s injury while speaking with the media.

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“Yes, our first-choice goalkeeper, Etum, is out injured. He sustained the injury this morning in training, and the doctor says he will be out for two weeks,” Deutsch said.

“He had contact with an attacker. The attacker wanted to score, while he tried to save the effort.”

Enyimba are still searching for their first win of the NPFL season after two matches.

The People’s Elephant will host Inter Lagos at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, on Sunday.

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