Rahman out for the rest of season


Football Soccer - FC Schalke 04 v OGC Nice - Europa League Group Stage - Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - 24/11/16 - Schalke's Baba Rahman in action with Nice's Jean Michel Seri. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay

PORT GENTIL, Gabon (Reuters) - Ghana defender Baba Rahman has been ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery in Germany, officials said on Tuesday.

The Chelsea fullback, on loan this season to Schalke 04, flew to London for initial examinations and then on to Germany after suffering the injury during Ghana’s opening game at the African Nations Cup finals in Gabon.

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