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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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.