Martins was ruled out for seven months after he sustained an injury in the AFC Champions League.
Shanghai Shenhua wish Obafemi Martins well for Surgery (Shanghai Shenhua Instagram)
Shanghai Shenhua wished Nigerian Striker Obafemi Martins well as he departed for Surgery in England.
Martins was ruled out for seven months after he sustained an injury on Tuesday, April 4 in Shanghai Shenhua’s AFC Champions League game against Kashima Antlers.
Martins started the match but the Asian champions league encounter but had to be replaced by Jianqing Mao in the 22nd minute as he could no longer continue with the match.
Shanghai Shenhua qualified for the AFC Champions League through winning the League Cup by a goal scored by Martins.
Obafemi Martins showed supported by Shanghai Shenhua teammates after injury (Shanghai Shenhua Instagram)
The Chinese side offered support to the Nigerian striker as he departed to England for Surgery.
Shanghai Shenhua posted a series of pictures of their players showing solidarity with Martins as he was about to depart at the airport.
The picture was accompanied with a message that said, “Martins is flying to UK for surgery today. Be well soon.”
A post shared by Shanghai Shenhua (@shanghaishenhua) on Apr 4, 2018 at 7:25pm PDT
Martins then responded by posting a video of the whole team wishing him a good recovery, as he urged his Shanghai Shenhua teammates to continue fighting.
He said, “Thanks for the love see you guys soon one love ❤️keep the fighting spirit @shanghaishenhua.”
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