Okoye returns to Udinese squad for Como match
Maduka Okoye is set to make a comeback for Udinese as they prepare to face Como. The Nigerian goalkeeper had been sidelined with a thigh injury sustained during international duty. Udinese coach Kosta Runjaic confirmed that Okoye is not among the players in doubt for the upcoming Serie A fixture. Okoye has been a key figure for Udinese this season, contributing with several clean sheets.
Match highlights
- Maduka Okoye is in contention to reclaim his starting spot for Udinese against Como.
- He withdrew from Nigeria’s second international friendly against Jordan last week due to a thigh injury.
- Udinese head coach Kosta Runjaic stated that Okoye is not on the list of players in doubt for the match.
- The team trained with a near-full squad on Saturday for the first time since the international break.
- Okoye has made 22 appearances for Udinese this season, keeping six clean sheets.
