Friendly: Okoye ruled out of Super Eagles clash with Jordan

Sport Friendly: Okoye ruled out of Super Eagles clash with Jordan Published on March 30, 2026 By Mike Oyebola googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Maduka Okoye has been ruled out of Super Eagles’ friendly against Jordan due to injury, DAILY POST reports. Okoye, according to the Super Eagles media officer, Promise Efoghe suffered a thigh knock in training. The 26-year-old is now expected to return to his Italian club, Udinese, for treatment. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); The former Watford shot stopper was in goal during Nigeria’s 2-1 win over Iran’s Team Melli last week Friday. Omonia Nicosia’s Francis Uzoho is expected to take his place in goal against Jordan. Adebayo Adeleye is the other goalkeeper in the team. The Super Eagles will be up against the Al-Nashama in Antalya, Turkey, on Tuesday night. Don't Miss Brazil squad: You made mistake, show lack of respect to Neymar – Mourinho tells Ancelotti You may like Fernandez thrilled to play in talent-rich Super Eagles squad International friendly: Ex-Strasbourg forward Zenke names two Super Eagles players who impress him Two key Super Eagles players miss training ahead of Jordan friendly Why I wear number 37 Jersey for Super Eagles of Nigeria — Fernandez Fernandez delighted to make Super Eagles debut Iran coach admits Super Eagles superiority

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