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[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/Bet9jaPromotionCodeYOHAIG)<br>Felix Agu, the [Nigeria](https://backtowork.gr/employer/football-in-nigeria/) international, has successfully undergone surgery to correct a syndesmosis ligament injury.
The injury was sustained in Werder Bremen’s recent Bundesliga fixture against St. Pauli. After further evaluation, it was determined to be a high ankle injury, which will keep him sidelined for some months.
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<br>Because of this setback, Agu is expected to miss the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Werder Bremen shared a hospital photo of the player following the successful operation.
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<br>His rehabilitation will take place at Werder Bremen as he works to return to full fitness.  He had been named in the Super Eagles squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin but was dropped following the injury.
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<br>Editorial
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<br>We feel a sense of [disappointment](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/transfer-news/brian-okonkwo-joins-west-brom-u21-after-arsenal-exit/) for Agu and for Nigerian football at large. Here was a defender on the cusp of making a [major impact](https://cac5.altervista.org/index.php?title=Utente:SabrinaShively) in the [colours](https://cac5.altervista.org/index.php?title=Utente:SergioTrombley) of the Super Eagles, only to be struck down by misfortune. In football, as in life, such episodes test the spirit far more than they test skill.
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<br>We notice that the timing is especially cruel. Agu’s inclusion in the squad for the upcoming qualifiers promised youthful energy and defensive solidity. His absence now forces the coaching staff to reconfigure defensive options and perhaps delay [plans built](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/sports-betting/casino-games/aviator-game/) around him. We must not, however, view this solely through a lens of loss. Injuries are part of the sport’s cruel calculus. How a player responds to rehabilitation often shapes a stronger comeback.
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<br>We believe the medical team and club’s handling of this will define the narrative. Proper rest, gradual return, and a patient approach are more than cliches they are necessities. We trust Werder Bremen will prioritise Agu’s long‑[term health](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/sports-betting/casino-games/aviator-game/) over rush returns. We urge the Super Eagles’ technical crew to but also to keep faith in Agu’s return when the time comes.
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<br>We hold that this chapter, though painful, need not become a character‑defining setback. If Agu emerges fitter, more disciplined, and mentally stronger, then the broader football community will have witnessed resilience in action. Our hope is that the spring following this winter of injury will see him donning the green, stronger and wiser than before.
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<br>Did You Know?
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Syndesmosis ligament injuries (high ankle sprains) often take longer to heal than regular ankle sprains, sometimes requiring 3 to 6 months of recovery depending on severity.
Felix Agu plays as a defender for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.
The syndesmosis is the joint between the tibia and fibula held together by ligaments injury there affects stability during rotational movement.
Nigeria’s national team has had to reconfigure defensive lineups in past campaigns due to injuries, highlighting the importance of depth in squad selection.
Some high‑profile players in Europe have missed major tournaments after syndesmosis injuries, underscoring the injury’s seriousness beyond club level.
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