Obafemi Martins Doubtful To Face Vancouver Whitecaps
Seattle Sounders coach Sigi Schmid has provided an update on the injury situation of his trusted striker Obafemi Martins.<br /><br />The former Nigeria international has not kicked a ball in an official match since June 17 in the 3 - 1 loss to Portland Timbers due to a groin injury, an ailment that has ruled him out of the MLS All - Star game against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday.<br /><br />Worst case scenario, Martins ought to return to the pitch when Sounders take on Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS on Saturday, based on doctors advice.<br /><br />After training on Monday, Schmid hinted that the attacker remains questionable to face Whitecaps as his injury is worse than previously envisaged.<br /><br />Without Obafemi Martins in the line - up in the last 7 games, Seattle Sounders have been beaten six times, scoring 2 goals and conceding 10.<br /><br />Photo Credit : mlssoccer.com<br />
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