Maduka Okoye's heroics earn Udinese hard fought win
Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye continued his brilliant performance to secure a slim win for his Italian Serie A club, Udinese on Monday against giants, Juventus, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Okoye stood tall for 90 minutes making crucial saves to help the Bianconeri to a vital away win at the Allianz Stadium after a Lautaro Giannettis goal as he secured third clean sheets in seven Serie A matches.
After Janetti's goal in the 25th minute, the home side piled up pressure, attempting shots at goal, but the Nigerian goalkeeper was well compose to not concede.
He made 4 diving saves, 3 in-box saves, 2 clearances, 8 recoveries and 35 touches in the game to emerge the man of the match.
Udinese climb to 15th spot with only their third league win of the season and are now three points above the drop zone.
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