Archives Tag: Francis Uzoho

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles midfielders, Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, alongside goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, and ex-international Odion Ighalo, have all been shortlisted for the 2019 CAF Best XI. Shanghai Shenhua of China striker, Ighalo, was impressive at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt where he scored five goals to emerge as the tournament’s top goal … Continue reading Iwobi, Ndidi, Uzoho, and Ighalo Shortlisted for CAF Best XI 2019

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles of Nigeria shot-stopper Francis Uzoho, on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, underwent scan following the knee injury he sustained while on national duty with the Super Eagles against Brazil on Sunday, October 13, 2019, a game which ended 1-1. The game which was held at the Singapore National Stadium saw Uzoho stretched off the … Continue reading Uzoho Faces Time On The Sidelines

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, suffered a fracture to his rib in his last game for Spanish Segunda division side, Elche, and was not in action when the Super Eagles took on South Africa in their 2019 African Cup of Nations Qualifier, on Saturday, November 17, 2018. With Uzoho out, coach Gernot Rohr … Continue reading Do You Know The New Super Eagles Goalkeeper?

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles Technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, has decided on a new addition to the squad to replace the injured Francis Uzoho. Uzoho suffered a fractured rib in his last outing for Spanish Segunda division side, Elche — and the goaltender has been confirmed out of the Super Eagles upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) … Continue reading Enyimba’s Theophilus Afelokhai Gets Call To Replace Injured Uzoho

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

After keeping two clean sheets for Elche this season, Super Eagles first choice, goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, conceded five goals in his third Spanish Segunda game, against Cardiz on Sunday. As distressing as this sounds, however, it is not the worst news from the game. The Super Eagles goalkeeper, suffered a concussion, and will be out … Continue reading Uzoho Out Of Super Eagles Next Game

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April 19, 2022

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, has been nominated alongside four others for the Most Valuable Player of Match Day 10 in the La Liga 2 Division. The Nigerian was nominated based on his remarkable performance for Elche in last Friday’s encounter against Malaga. Uzoho is up against Real Oviedo’s Saúl Berjón, CF Reus Deportiu’s Juan Domínguez … Continue reading Francis Uzoho Nominated Most Valuable Player In La Liga 2

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April 19, 2022

Since the release of the 30-man provisional list for the world cup in Russia, there has been much ado on the choice of Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, naming four goalkeepers in the list. Should Daniel Akpeyi take point guard? Do we keep Ezenwa for later? What about Uzoho and Ajiboye? Such has been … Continue reading Who Will Wear No. 1?

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April 19, 2022

Following the crisis that befell Nigeria’s goalkeeping after Super Eagles No. 1, Carl Ikeme was diagnosed with leukemia, other goalkeepers have tried to fill in the huge gap the Wolverhampton’s man left. Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, thinks one in particular has done well enough to deserves a start for Nigeria in their first World … Continue reading “I Am Not Afraid To Start Uzoho Against Croatia” – Rohr

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April 19, 2022

Former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, had a remarkable start for Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday after keeping a 0-0 clean sheet draw at Eibar with four crucial saves to his name. Uzoho, who is the youngest foreign goalkeeper to ever play in the Spanish flight at 18 years 11 months and 17 days, arrived at the club … Continue reading Nigerian Keeper Makes Spanish League History

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