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July 23, 2025

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has been handed a two-month suspension for illegal betting, following an investigation by Italian football authorities.

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โ€ŽNigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been handed a two-month ban for his alleged involvement in illegal betting.

โ€Ž The 25-year-old Udinese goalkeeper was investigated by the authorities after a suspicious surge in betting activity surrounding a yellow card he received in a Serie A match against Lazio on March 11, 2024.
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โ€ŽAccording to Football Italia, Okoye narrowly avoided a four-year suspension, which could have ended his career.

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โ€ŽThe goalkeeper was deferred to the disciplinary commission in June 2025, along with three friends who were also under investigation.

โ€ŽAs a result of the ban, Okoye will miss Udineseโ€™s Coppa Italia game against Carrarese on August 18 and six Serie A matches. He will be available for selection again on October 19.

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