Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye dominated the Twitter trend table following his side's fixture in the Dutch Eredivisie League on Friday, March 5, 2022.
Maduka Okoye was the man in the spotlight in Sparta Rotterdam's away fixture at Vitesse Arnhem, he made key saves in the game and kept a clean sheet in the fixture, but this, however is not the reason the Super Eagles goalkeeper is trending.
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The Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, ran off a pitch invader who had attempted to attack him and got stoned a plastic bottle at the end of the fixture. Nigerians were impressed by the youngster's attitude also earned him the man of the match award in that fixture.
Here are a few tweets on Maduka Okoye
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Maduka Okoye was in beast mode vs. Vitesse tonight ?
— Soar Super Eagles (@SSE_NGA) March 4, 2022
He made 9 superb saves including a penalty.
Some angry home fans chose violence late in the game, attacked him and even hurled a bottle at him, causing the game to be suspended ? pic.twitter.com/qCOS6aKwTT
Maduka Okoye was First almost attacked by a Vittesse fan and was later hit by a bottle after putting up a man of the match display as Sparta Rotterdam defeated Vitesse in a league game last night. Maduka also saved a Penalty. pic.twitter.com/Vw7NtnDiDI
— Oma Akatugba (@omaakatugba) March 5, 2022
Maduka Okoye @OkoyeMaduka makes a big penalty save in a Man of the Match display for Sparta Rotterdam.
— Home of Nigerian Footballers (@EaglesTrackerNG) March 4, 2022
The game was stopped in stoppage time after Maduka was hit with a bottle from the stands. pic.twitter.com/qK8PUrxnSH
Maduka Okoye will be rated the best goalkeeper some day in future. The boy is a threat to any attack. pic.twitter.com/TlWHVtxunV
— E2 (@WhyteAbel) March 4, 2022
Maduka Okoye with a MOTM performance in Sparta Rotterdam win against Vitesse this evening
— Atinuke Esan (@SucreMamito124) March 4, 2022
Made 9 saves and also saved a penalty ?