Injury rules Anichebe out of Nigeria squad

The Nigerian Football Federation have revealed Everton striker Victor Anichebe was left out of the World Cup squad because of injury.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2010 - 15:20

The Nigerian Football Federation have revealed Everton striker Victor Anichebe was left out of the World Cup squad because of injury.

The 22-year-old was one of the most notable omissions when Swedish boss Lars Lagerback named his final 23-man party yesterday.

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