22.10.2025
Super Eagles goal and Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye said he excited by his return to duty after a two-month ban.
Okoye was implicated in a betting scandal in the Italian Serie A, but on Monday night he was delighted to be between the sticks for the first time this season, as Udinese played 1-1 draw against Cremonese.
“Happy to be back, back to doing what I love most,” he posted on Instagram.
“Back to fighting alongside my teammates, back to fighting in front of our fans, back to doing what I am doing since a young boy.
“Back to following the path my father fought for, back to having fun, back to chasing dreams, back to doing what I’ll die for.”
Okoye is also now in contention to be included in Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs against Gabon.
Maduka Okoye back...