Okoye’s surgery successful —Club

Serie A club Udinese have confirmed that Maduka Okoye has successfully undergone surgery after sustaining a wrist injury during the team’s league match against Genoa last week.

The procedure was performed by Dr. Loris Pegoli at the La Madonnina Clinic in Milan, according to the club.

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Okoye, 24, is set to begin his rehabilitation and will be away from action for several weeks.

Recall that Okoye became Udinese’s first-choice goalkeeper in the latter part of last season, playing a pivotal role in avoiding the drop.

So far this season, Okoye has featured in 14 league matches for the team.

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