Nigeria Super Eagles returnee, goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has helped his side Udinese avoid the drop zone in the Italian Serie A after a 1-0 win over relegated Frosinone, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Okoye put up yet another man of the match to secure victory for Udinese who finished fifteen with 37 points, 2 points ahead relegation places.
He was called into action twice and shows great reflexes to deny the hosts in the first half before making another save off Zortea with a left-foot shot on the turn early the second half.
David broke the deadlock for Udinese, getting his first for the club, applying a splendid finish to Lucca's chested pass on 76 minute.
Okoye made another save five minutes later to give Udinese the win and go home with the clean sheet.
He played 21 matches keeping 5 clean sheets and conceding 21 goals.
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