Agbim backs Rohr’s choice of Akpeyi as Eagles Number 1

June 18, 2019
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Former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim has backed Daniel Akpeyi to become the Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper when the AFCON tournament eventually kicks off in Egypt.

Agbim told brila.net in chat that Daniel is an experienced goalkeeper that has stayed long in the Super Eagles.

The former World Cup goalkeeper also said Daniel has what it takes to mount the sticks for Nigeria at the Nation’s Cup.

Read Also: Agbim to leave relegated Gombe

”Genort Rhor to use Daniel Akpeyi is a good one, Akpeyi has stayed with the coach right from the appointment of the coach to handle the country’s national team,

“I believe if given the mantle to mount the post at this upcoming AFCON, he will do the country proud in Egypt because he is a good goalkeeper,” Agbim told brila.net.

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