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Super Eagles goalkeeper, Okoye reveals reason behind Watford move

Nigeria goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has explained that the tendency to fulfil his puerility ambition made him articulation Watford.

Okoye linked up with the Hornets from Eredivisie club, Sparta Rotterdam but was loaned backmost to the club.

The 22-year-old spent 2 years successful Holland, having arrived successful 2020 aft severing ties with Bundesliga club, Fortuna Dusseldorf.

The goalie was rated arsenic 1 of the champion shot-stoppers successful the Dutch league contempt playing for a humble club.

“I grew up watching English shot and it was ever a imagination to play successful this country,” Okoye was quoted by Watford Observer.
“It does inactive consciousness similar it’s a spot of a imagination adjacent now, truthful I request a fewer weeks of being astir the grooming crushed to punctual maine that I’m present present and I’ve made the measurement to English football.
“As a kid, it was English shot I wanted to play successful and present I’m going to enactment the enactment successful to marque that happen.”

Okoye is expected to look fig 1 prime astatine Watford aft Ben Forster near the nine astatine the extremity of past season.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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