French-born Ghanaian defender Alexander Djiku has sustained an injury whiles playing in a French Ligue 1 game for his side Strasbourg SC against Monaco.

Strasbourg SC were on Sunday handed a narrow 3-2 defeat by Monaco at the Stade Louis II.

The 26 year old defender was on Friday handed his debut call up to the Black Stars by coach C.K Akonnor to play in a friendly game against Mali on 9th October in Turkey.

But the defender was unable to finish the game as his he was substituted in the 61st minute of the game by Sanjin Prcic.

His club is yet to reveal the full extent of the injury and the damage caused but the player is expected to go for a scan later today but it appears the Mali friendly may have come soon and his debut will have to wait.