Ghana defender Baba Rahman will have no involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations after his club Schalke 04 confirmed he will be returning to Germany further examination.
The Bundesliga side have confirmed the left-back suffered a bruised meniscus and will have to be assessed by experts at Gelsenkirchen.
Rahman was replaced after 39 minutes and had to be stretchered off during the 1-0 win over Uganda in Port Gentil on Tuesday.
The Ghana Football Association announced on Wednesday that the player had flown to the Gabonese capital Libreville to ascertain the severity of the injury.
Initial diagnosis of #Baba 's injury shows a bruised meniscus. The #S04 man is returning to Gelsenkirchen for further examination. pic.twitter.com/IcuuJ0CXfG
— FC Schalke 04 (@s04_en) January 18, 2017
Rahman, owned by English giants Chelsea, is on a season-long loan move at the Royal Blues.
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