Nigeria U20 player suffers injury as team bus crashes in Tema Sports Stadium main gate

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Image caption Flying Eagles team bus crushes into Tema Sports stadium main gate (picture courtesy Goal.com).

One Nigeria U20 player got injured when VIP Marcopolo bus crashed into the main gate of the Tema Sports Stadium on Wednesday after the friendly.

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Usman Hassan Saleh who was seated close to the window had some of the broken glass get into his eyes.

The team doctor attended him and was cleared of any major injuries and the team headed to their M Plaza Hotel in Accra.

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The Nigeria team were heading to their hotel after beating Ghana’s U20 2-0 in the second leg of their international friendly.

The Flying Eagles are expected back in Nigeria on Thursday to continue preparations for the 2015 African Youth Championship in Senegal.