Spanish giants Real Madrid has written to console Nigeria midfielder Ogenyi Onazi over his injury.
Onazi who suffered a fractured ankle when he was stamped on by France midfielder Blaise Matuidi during the round of 16 match between Nigeria and France at the World Cup, kickOffNigeria.com reports. In a show of solidarity, Madrid wrote to console the player.
“We have learned about your serious injury during the game you played against France. On behalf of our president Florentino Perez and those who work for Real Madrid, we’d like to wish you a smooth and speedy recovery,” kickOffNigeria.com quoted Real Madrid official, Emilio Butragueno, as saying in the letter to the Lazio midfielder.
“As a former professional footballer, I know you are going through a difficult time but I’m utterly convinced that eventually, you’ll be back to full fitness to help your team achieve its goals next season.”
Onazi has since returned to light training and is expected to join the rest of the Lazio squad for pre-season.
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