Gernot Rohr reveals ‘greatest headache’ as Nigeria coach (GOAL)

Two years after he took over at the helm, the gaffer has picked Ikeme’s illness as the most worrying situation he has faced.

Carl Ikeme was diagnosed with acute leukaemia in July 2017 and Gernot Rohr has described the goalkeeper’s sickness as his greatest headache since he took charge of Nigeria national team.

The former Wolverhampton Wanderers shot-stopper announced that he was in complete remission in June after year-long chemotherapy. A month later, the 32-year-old decided to hang his football boots for medical reasons; one which was celebrated by goalkeepers from all over the world…Read more

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