Nigeria international Godfrey Oboabona has explained why he was not handed game time in Rizespor&rsquo;s 2-1 loss to Bursaspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday, December 5.<br /><br />This would be the second time this season that the central defender has not started a league game, as he was unavailable for selection against Basaksehir as a result of injury.<br /><br />&ldquo;I played a game on Thursday in the Turkish Cup against Ineg&ouml;lspor and the coach decided to rest me in this game, &rdquo; said Oboabona to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br />&ldquo;I am not injured, I am fine. &rdquo;<br /><br />Oboabona lasted the distance against Ineg&ouml;lspor and assisted goalkeeper G&ouml;khan Akkan to post a shutout in a 5-0 win over the opponents. <br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel<br />