Europa League A dream come true – Francis Uzoho says after brillant performance vs United

Francis Uzoho

Nigeria and Omonia goalkeeper Francis Uzoho reacted to his outstanding saves against Manchester United tonight in the Europa League saying playing at Old Trafford is a dream come true for him.

The 23-year old could have made a clean sheet against the Red Devils should Scott McTominay have not beaten him in he additional time (90+3).

However, he earns the respect of Mancester United stars the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo with their manager Erik ten Hag even taking a picture with him after the game.

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Francis Uzoho is on everyone's lips for his five star performance against Man United.
Francis Uzoho is on everyone’s lips for his five star performance against Man United.

Speaking after this statement performance, Uzoho said : “I’m not disappointed [with the loss] because we had a good game, but I would prefer to get at least a point”, he told BT Sport.

“But I’m happy because it’s not an easy Stadium to play in with this great players, son I’m happy in general.

“It’s a dream come true for me. I have trained a lot to play here for a long long time. Son when I saw the draw and I realized that I’ll be playing at Old Trafford, I got the opportunity and I’m happy.

“Arguably yes [the best game of his career]. I’m proud of my teammates because it is not a one-man job.


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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