Dosu Joseph Urges Nigerians To Have Confident In Super Eagles Goalkeepers

Dosu Joseph Urges Nigerians To Have Confident In Super Eagles Goalkeepers

By Niyi Busari

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Dosu Joseph urged Nigerians to believe in the national team keepers, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

Dosu Joseph who helped Nigeria won gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in USA says mistake is part of life and goalkeepers should not be discarded but encouraged when they make mistake.

Speaking exclusively with BSN Sports, the former Julius Berger FC safest hand said, "After Ikeme left due to illness, we will keep producing good goalkeepers in this country. We have (Daniel) Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Francis Uzoho and the new chap from Germany too. All we need to do is to have confidence in them and allow them to do their jobs. Goalkeepers make mistakes that doesn't mean they are bad. Mistake is part of life. Let us keep believing in them whenever they are in goal.

He appealed to the coaching crew of the team to give them time to be rated among the best in Africa.

"Enyeama ruled Africa for more than ten years. So, let's do the same thing with the young ones, let's give them chances to grow." He concluded.