Samuel Chukwueze has withdrawn from Super Eagles international friendly match against Cameroon after undergoing another successful surgery, according to a report from Spain.

The 22-year-old Nigerian international suffered a season-ending injury in Villarreal’s Europa League semi-final clash with Arsenal at Emirate Stadium.

Chukwueze returned to Yellow Submarine training ahead of the Europa League final against Manchester United but Super Eagles winger missed their first-ever major title win as Unai Emery’s side beat Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on penalties in Poland last week.

Villarreal made a statement via the club website and social media handle to confimed the news.

Chukwueze will now miss Villarreal’s European Super Cup clash with Chelsea in August and he will also miss the La Liga season kicks off later that month unless his return is speeded up.

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