Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea was full of praise for opposite number Francis Uzoho, after his amazing display during the Reds' 1-0 Europa League ...
It’s not an easy stadium to play in with these big players so I’m happy in general,” he said. Sometimes you create 10 chances and sometimes you create one and score a goal. He had an amazing game and congratulations for him.”
Francis Uzoho produced an outstanding display for Omonia Nicosia in their slender 1-0 defeat to Man United at Old Trafford.
He was inspired and when you play a team with his calibre with a team of our calibre you need your goalkeeper to play well and he was just world-class tonight. Let's hope we save the goals for the coming week." The 23-year-old is a United fan and had clearly made it his mission to impress the Old Trafford crowd. Following the match, Omonia boss Neil Lennon brought Uzoho along with him to his post-match press conference and waxed lyrical about his performance. Revealing what he said to him in their brief conversation, Ten Hag said: "I said 'well done'. He looked like being the difference between United getting one point and all three, only for
Omonia Nicosia keeper and boyhood Manchester United fan Francis Uzoho produces a performance that will "change his career" at Old Trafford.
"He was a wall. "He has had to be patient. He excelled under the spotlight. I was so happy for him. "We had a good game, I am happy, it is not an easy stadium to play at. It is spectacular, that is what sport is all about. "I thought he was magnificent. For any boyhood Manchester United fan, playing at Old Trafford is a dream come true. "When you play a team of this calibre you need your goalkeeper to play well and he was world class. "He was inspiring. "He had the game of his life, he was amazing," added the former United and England midfielder. "When I saw the draw, I wanted to play and I got the opportunity.
Francis Uzoho gave us a story that reminded us what football is all about, as the Omonia Nicosia goalkeeper said his childhood dreams had come true af.
He had an amazing game and congratulations to him.” I have dreamed to play here for a long, long time so, when I saw the draw and I figured I would be playing at Old Trafford, I wanted to play. We gave everything out there as a team on the field. Arguably it is the best performance of my career, yes I think so. “I would have preferred to get at least a point but I’m happy. It’s a dream come true for me.
The Super Eagles goalkeeper was in superb form against the Red Devils in Thursday's Europa League showdown at Old Trafford. Manchester United "should go all out ...
The Omonia Nicosia goalkeeper kept his Manchester United idols at bay until the 93rd minute.
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SportsBrief.com News ☆ Omonia coach Neil Lennon has saluted goalkeeper Francis Uzoho for his game against Man Utd, with the 51-year-old adding that the ...
He only conceded in extra time to see Man United win. [world](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/world/) his ability and he wants the goalkeeper to move to Man United. I am so happy for Uzoho because he is a very talented goalkeeper."
After impressive saves against Manchester United, Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has been nominated for the UEFA Europa League Player of the Week and ...
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Omonia goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has told Cristiano Ronaldo that it was “an honour” to play against him in Thursday's night's Europa League clash against ...
During the second half, Uzoho managed to clasp the ball away from Alongside a picture of the pair, he wrote: “A dream come through. Detailing the chat, the Dutchman explained: “I said 'well done'. The Nigerian made a total of 12 saves in the match, putting in an inspired display against the team he supports. I have dreamed to play here for a long, long time. Afterwards, Uzoho was anything but heartbroken despite the late goal.