Emmanuel Emenike Will Miss Moscow Derby
Published: April 19, 2013
Spartak Moscow's Emmanuel Emenike will miss the eagerly anticipated Russian Premier League match against bitter rivals CSKA Moscow on Sunday the Nigeria international has told the official YouTube channel of the red and white.
The 25 - year - old striker has just resumed training with the squad after recovering from a hamstring injury he picked up at the African Cup of Nations back in February.
''Last week and this week, I trained very hard. I believe next week I will join the team.
''I will watch the derby from the stands and it is very sad because I like playing in big games like the derby against CSKA Moscow. Unfortunately, nothing can be done.
''Without a doubt, the game will be very interesting. I think that we are able to beat CSKA Moscow,'' Emenike said.
The derby between CSKA Moscow and Spartak at Metropolitan Arena, Luzhniki will be witnessed by more than 60,000 spectators.
Photo Credit: spartak.com
The 25 - year - old striker has just resumed training with the squad after recovering from a hamstring injury he picked up at the African Cup of Nations back in February.
''Last week and this week, I trained very hard. I believe next week I will join the team.
''I will watch the derby from the stands and it is very sad because I like playing in big games like the derby against CSKA Moscow. Unfortunately, nothing can be done.
''Without a doubt, the game will be very interesting. I think that we are able to beat CSKA Moscow,'' Emenike said.
The derby between CSKA Moscow and Spartak at Metropolitan Arena, Luzhniki will be witnessed by more than 60,000 spectators.
Photo Credit: spartak.com
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