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Former Nigerian Goalkeeper Reveals Super Eagles Goalkeeping Issue Yet To Be Resolved

Ex international, Ike Shorunmu believes with time stability will be maintained in the Super Eagles goalkeeping department.

Shorunmu, who stated that the trio of Francis Uzoho, Maduka Okoye and Ikechukwu Ezenwa are goalkeepers that are gradually rising to the ocassion, still believed that there are more quality goalkeepers yet to be discovered.

The 2002 World Cup goalkeeper made this known on Brila FM that was monitored by Soccernet.ng.

He said: “Everything is about timing, things have changed really to the other side and I hope as time goes on, the good times will come around again.

“We are passing through a process now, that is why we are missing a lot of qualities.

“But saying there are not good hands, it’s not a one-day thing, it’s a matter of time we that people are celebrating now started from somewhere.

“We need to be patient with the coaching crew and hopefully, they can find the right hands,” He said.

This post was last modified on December 17, 2019 11:05 am

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