Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu, in this interview with EBENEZER BAJELA, shares his experience in the national team, missing the 1994 World Cup, and the decline of keepers in the Eagles squad, among others
, shares his experience in the national team, missing the 1994 World Cup, and the decline of keepers in the Eagles squad, among othersAs regards the goalkeeping department, we need to go back to how things used to be. I remember the late Stephen Keshi, as Eagles coach, believed in the players bred in the country before combining them with the overseas-based players.
The ‘94 squad, which is regarded as the best squad the country ever produced, is the template on which the country is still operating on and I was in the midst of great keepers back then. We were in camp in Portugal ahead of the AFCON in Tunisia when I was told .
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