Samba doubt for Blackburn

Blackburn manager Steve Kean admits captain Christopher Samba could miss their Premier League opener against Wolves due to a groin problem.

Mon, 08 Aug, 2011 - 12:31

Blackburn manager Steve Kean admits captain Christopher Samba could miss their Premier League opener against Wolves due to a groin problem.

The imposing centre-half, who has been linked with a move to Tottenham, missed the 4-1 friendly win over Kilmarnock on Saturday and is set to have a scan to determine the extent of the damage.

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