"I Hope To Follow The Foot step Of Enyeama, Rufai" - Okoye


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  "I Hope To Follow The Foot step Of Enyeama, Rufai" - Okoye By Sampson Adedeji Nigeria's Super Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has said, he wish to follow the foot step of two Nigeria great goalkeeper Peter Rufai and Vincent Enyeama, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Rufai made his mark with Nigeria National team between 1988 to 1998, while Enyeama was in goal for Nigeria between 2002 to 2014. Both of them won African Cup Of Nations for Nigeria and were well respected both home and abroad. Okoye made his debut for Nigeria's Super Eagles in an international friendly match against Brazil and has continue to be regular in the set up. While speaking to Dutch news outlets rijnmond, Okoye said he admire both of them but know about Enyeama than Rufai. "I hope to follows in the footsteps of Vincent Enyeama and Peter Rufai, among others. "Enyeama is the greatest Nigerian goalkeeper. Record international too. He is also more of my generation. But I do know Rufai. Not personally, but I know that he played for Go Ahead Eagles in the Netherlands," he said.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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