When the Super Eagles of Nigeria confront Costa Rica and Portugal in an international friendly in November, it will surely be without one of its key defenders in Ola Aina.
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The report coming from his team Torino of Italy indicates that Aina has sustained a muscle injury and may likely be out until 2023.
The utility defender underwent the first test on Thursday to know the degree of the injury and is expected to undergo a second test to fully ascertain the level of the hamstring.
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The former Fulham defender joined the Italian side from Chelsea in 2018 and has become a household name in the club.
He netted his opening goal of the season last weekend again Udinese as he helped the club to a 1-2 away win.