Nigeria Lagging Behind England For Services Of Highly-Rated Arsenal Goalie Arthur Okonkwo

Nigeria Lagging Behind England For Services Of Highly-Rated Arsenal Goalie Arthur Okonkwo

The English FA is ahead of the Nigeria Football Federation&nbsp; for the services of highly-rated Arsenal goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo.&nbsp; <br /><br />The Gunners U15s netminder has made remarkable progress at Arsenal since he joined the club and is on the brink of earning a promotion to the U18s after he made the squad for their 4-1 win over Sunderland U18s last Friday.<br /><br />Arthur Okonkwo has been described by one of his peers, who keeps goal for a rival London team, as a goalkeeper with good reflexes and has tipped him to make the grade at Arsenal.<br /><br />&ldquo;He is a good goalkeeper, good overall. He is good in shot-stopping and distribution, I have played against him,&rdquo; the source told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br />&ldquo;For his age, he is tall for a goalkeeper. England are ahead of Nigeria now for his services.&rdquo;<br /><br />Arthur Okonkwo has played for England at U15 level.<br /><br />Photo Credit : flickr.com<br />
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