AFCON Qualifiers: Ekong Ruled Out Of Super Eagles/Sao Tome & Principe Match

William Troost-Ekong will play no part in the Super Eagles Africa Cup of Nations qualifying Matchday 2 clash with Sao Tome and Principe in Marrakech, Morocco, reports Megasportsarena.com.

The Watford centre-half sustained a groin injury late in the game against Sierra Leone on Thursday.

Ekong has left camp for London to start treatment ahead of the Hornets preparations for life in the English Championship after they wrre relegated from the Premier League.

The Eagles will depart Abuja on Saturday or Sunday morning for a date with Sao Tome and Principe on Monday.