<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> can confirm that Rizespor defender Godfrey Oboabona featured in the Turkish side&rsquo;s pre- season friendly that took place on Saturday against Fulham, contrary to reports in a section of the local media.<br /><br />The Nigeria international suffered a foot injury at this summer&rsquo;s World Cup that limited his appearances at the tournament.<br /><br />However, that ailment is a thing of the past as he was on parade in the second half at the Jenbach Stadium, Austria today. <br /><br />A late goal by Cauley Woodrow saw Rizespor losing 1 - 0 to the English Championship side.<br /><br />&ldquo;I resumed pre - season training three days ago. I can confirm I played in today&rsquo;s friendly with Fulham. I was on the pitch for 45 minutes,&rdquo; Godfrey Oboabona told <i>allnigeriasoccer.com.</i><br /><br />In his debut season in Europe, the Rizespor number 2 suited up 19 times in the Super Lig.<br />