Gambo admitted at hospital, bleeds from ear

Kano Pillars striker Gambo Mohammed was rushed to the hospital after suffered a severe ear injury following a head-on collision with Rivers United player Wilson Andoh during a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match day 12 on Sunday at the Yakubu Gowon stadium, Port-Harcourt.

Gambo was admitted at the BMH hospital, Government Reserve Area (GRA) in Port-Harcourt.

The team’s captain lasted only ten minutes when the incident happened and he was replaced by Jeol Djondang when it was discovered that the lanky striker could no longer continue the game.

In a chat with SportingLife, the club’s media officer, Idris Malikawa said Gambo was bleeding from his ear and he was admitted at the hospital.

He said the club’s is waiting for the doctor’s report to know the extent of the injury.

“Gambo was admitted at the hospital because he is bleeding from his ear. He had head-on-collision with River United player. One of our club’s doctors is with him at the hospital. So we are waiting for the doctor’s report to know the extent of the injury and how long he will stay at the hospital,” Malikawa told SportingLife.