Maduka Okoye Sets Record with Three Clean Sheets

Maduka Okoye, the Nigerian goalkeeper for Udinese, set a new personal Serie A record by achieving three consecutive clean sheets following a 3-0 victory against AC Milan at San Siro. Throughout the match, Okoye showcased his defensive skills, neutralizing Milan's potent attack, which registered 20 shots but only three on target.
His standout moments included two crucial saves against Luka Modric, demonstrating his quick reflexes and command of the area. This match marked the first time in his Serie A career that Okoye achieved three consecutive shutouts, following previous clean sheets against Genoa and Como.
Over the 2025-26 campaign, Okoye has made 24 league appearances, accumulating 2,077 minutes of action, conceding 26 goals, and achieving eight clean sheets. His performance metrics include a save percentage of 72%, with 67 saves and six penalty saves, highlighting his efficiency.
Okoye's recent form has solidified his position as Nigeria's first-choice goalkeeper amid increasing competition.
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