Nigeria, April 5 -- Fears of a long stay in the hospital for Abia Warriors goalkeeper, Charles Tambe, has been effectively doused.

This follows the quick discharge of the shot-stopper from the University College Hospital, Ibadan where he was admitted after hoodlums attacked him last week Friday.

The Cameroonian import was shot in Apata Area of Ibadan, Oyo State while observing his personal walkout.

"They shot him towards his right hand with a local gun, but we are grateful to God the bullets just went through and didn't pierce his body.

"The doctors at the hospital gave him urgent attention and put him on observations. He is in his normal high spirit, and hopefully by Saturday, the Doctors will give us further directives," Abia Warrio...