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Joe Aribo Rangers fears eased as 'dropped' star's Nigeria absence at AFCON clash explained

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Midfielder Joe Aribo has not suffered an injury while on Nigeria duty - but isn't quite being "rested" either in the final group game of AFCON 2022.

The Super Eagles take on Guinea-Bissau, who can count on Alloa's Fernandy Mendy among their substitutes. But Rangers fans were concerned to see Aribo's name vanish from the squad list ahead of the Wednesday evening kick-off.

Fears abounded that their critical playmaker, arguably the club's player of the year and a standout under Gio van Bronckhorst, had picked up a knock.

Others wondered if the big guns were being rested for the match but then with the likes of Leicester pair Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho starting that logic didn't seem to add up either.

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