AFCON qualifiers: ‘He’s better’ – Ikpeba chooses between Nwabali, Okoye

Former Nigeria international, Victor Ikpeba, has said that Stanley Nwabali is amended than Maduka Okoye successful goal.

Ikpeba’s remark followed Nigeria’s intimately contested 2-1 triumph implicit Madagascar on Friday evening. He contended that Nwabali demonstrates superior goalkeeping capabilities compared to Okoye.

Okoye had been utilized successful consecutive matches for the Super Eagles during the June affable fixtures; however, the Udinese goalkeeper was ineligible for enactment against Madagascar pursuing his precocious accomplishment for planetary duty.

Chelle authorized Okoye’s delayed accomplishment astatine campy to licence attendance astatine an lawsuit sponsored by his Italian club.

Ikpeba said connected SuperSport, “Credit to Nwabali, he’s the fig 1 goalkeeper for the nationalist team. In my opinion, he’s amended than Maduka. People astatine location mightiness disagree, but he’s the fig 1 goalkeeper for the nationalist team.

“He showed that property again, the belief, the determination, ‘I’m going to halt the lad’. Yes, the Madagascar attacker should person done amended if helium had a method li...