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AFCON Qualifier: Sparta Rotterdam Celebrate Okoye's Clean Sheet

AFCON Qualifier: Sparta Rotterdam Celebrate Okoye's Clean Sheet

by Niyi Busari,
Nov 17, 2020
in CAF Competition

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By Sampson Adedeji Dutch Eredivisie side, Sparta Rotterdam celebrated the clean sheet recorded by their goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye who was in goal for Nigeria in the 0-0 draw in Freetown, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Despite conceding four goals in the match day 3 of the 2021 African Cup Of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone, the team head coach, Gernot Rohr, kept faith with the youngster for the match day 4 tie. Okoye was able to regain his confidence and made some glaring saves and ensured that Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a goalless draw at the Siaka Sieven Stadium in Freetown. The club reacted to his performance via its social media handle after the match. " A clean sheet for Okoye In Nigeria, which does not beat Sierra Leone " the club stated. Okoye is expected be back in the Sparta Rotterdam line up for this weekend league match.

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Niyi Busari

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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