For a footballer there is nothing worse than to be put out of the game with an injury.
But the damage is now even a part of a fodboldspillers everyday – however, some more special than others.
Mohamed Buya Turay has run into one of the more curious.
Djurgården-bomberen, as the top scorer in the group have won … had a great share in the club’s newly won championship, was at home on the landsholdsopgave, where he was to help Sierre Leone in kvalifikationskampene to the African Cup of Nations against Lesotho and Benin. However, it was only to the first.
Turay had namely face in the fight against the Benin – by his own admission because of black magic.
On his Facebook profile he explains, that he on the way to training up against the second match was big pain, first one toe and then spread to the foot and the whole leg. Therefore, he had to take back at the hotel, where he immediately phoned his family, who took him to a witch doctor:
‘They came and took me home to find out what the problem was. They did, and they told me that it was a trap (black magic) at the hotel, which should give me elephantiasis (advanced stage of lymfeødem, which can provide huge swelling, red.) to destroy my legs, so I could not return home to Europe … to destroy my career because of that I just won The golden boot,’ writes Mohamed Buya Turay as an explanation to the fans, who thought that he refused to play landskampen.
Black magic was supposedly the ram on Mohamed Buya Turay. Photo: Stina Stjernkvist/TT/Ritzau Scanpix
for the BBC he elaborates:
– Heksedoktoren told me that my injury was due to the fact that I stepped on a spiritual object in our training camp, that was placed by a person who would have that I should get Elephantiasis and thus destroy my career.
She also said that if I was taken to the hospital for treatment or had been used in conventional medicine to cure the toe, it would had stopped my career, says Mohamed Buya Turay.
The 24-year-old striker says that he knows, who has tried to bewitch him, and that it is not going to go upåtalt to go.
– I will not reveal the person’s identity now, but I can promise you that I will strike back. He’s not going to get away with it here, ” says Mohamed Buya Turay, who from december, returning home to the belgian Sint-Truiden, where he was loaned to Djurgarden.
Sierre Leone lost in the way the match 1-0 and is thus the last in the Group, which will be topped by Nigeria with six points, followed by Benin with three. Sierre Leone and Lesotho have one point each.
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