Nigeria National Teamer Ahmed Musa is a major injury worry ahead of the meeting with Rubin Kazan in the Russian Premier League this coming Sunday.

The attacking all-rounder did not even make the bench against Kuban Krasnodar after picking up an injury in the Muscovites 1 - 0 loss to Krasnodar in the Cup on April 16.

But CSKA medics led by Yardoshvili Alexander are hopeful that he will recover in time to face Rubin Kazan this weekend.

“Theoretically, he is preparing for the rest of the games, he is currently undergoing rehabilitation activities.This game (with Kuban), he could not play.

“There is nothing more to add. He is preparing and we are treating him.  Can we hope to participate in a match with? Yes we are preparing.

“The game is in a week, so we have more time, ”Alexander Yardoshvili was quoted as saying by rsport.ru.

Ahmed Musa has so far made 25 appearances (23 starts) for the Army Men in the Russian championship.

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