Dele Alampasu : No Big Deal Keeping Clean Sheet On Debut, My Job Is To Save My Team

Dele Alampasu : No Big Deal Keeping Clean Sheet On Debut, My Job Is To Save My Team

CD Feirense netminder Dele Alampasu felt proud of his performance after his professional debut against Famalic&atilde;o in a Ta&ccedil;a da Liga clash and was delighted that he kept a clean sheet.<br /><br />The former Golden Eaglets star has declared that he has not been sulking over his lack of first - team opportunities at the Segunda Liga side, saying he was aware that the club had a first choice goalkeeper before his arrival at the Est&aacute;dio Marcolino de Castro.<br /><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;It</span></span></span></span></span></span>`s not a big deal keeping a clean sheet against Famalic&atilde;o. Life is about opportunities, you have to grab your opportunity when it comes and use it well, <span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo; Alampasu told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br /><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span></span></span></span></span></span>I have been on the bench, been involved in some friendly matches but it`s not like the Cup game we played. I am not the first keeper of the team, they had their first goalkeeper before they signed me.<br /><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span></span></span></span></span></span>The defenders did their job and I did my own . In the match, I saved a lot because my job is to save my team, I thank God that after the game I won the Man of the Match award. <span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br /><br />The 19 - year - old has insisted that he was not nervous before he stepped out onto the Est&aacute;dio Municipal 22 de junho pitch on December 30, adding that he was delighted to learn that he was handed a starting berth.<br /><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span></span></span></span></span></span>There was no fear on my mind, I was so happy when I was told that I will start the game. . <br /><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span></span></span></span></span></span>I thank God that after the game I was very proud of myself and proud of my country because my country is looking up to me so I did not disgrace myself and let my country down. <br /><br /><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span></span></span></span></span></span>I am so, so happy to keep a clean sheet. As for the yellow card I got, the referee thought I was wasting time which wasn`t true but it`s part of the game. I`m so happy I did very well, <span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo; Alampasu concluded.<br /><br />The Flying Eagles shot - stopper has made </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>CD Feirense `s bench for Segunda Liga matches two times since he arrived the club in August 2015 but is yet to debut in the second - tier.<br />
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