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By Seyi Babalola
Serie A club, Udinese have dropped goalkeeper Maduka Okoye from the squad following allegations of betting violations.
The Nigerian international is under investigation for betting on his yellow card in Udinese’s Serie A match against Lazio on March 11, 2024.
Okoye was given a yellow card for time-wasting in the 64th minute of the match.
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According to reports, investigators searched the shot stopper’s home in response to allegations from the betting corporate agency Sisal.
If found guilty, the 25-year-old may face a five-year ban.
Okoye is currently recovering from a wrist injury.
He has been replaced by Egil Selvik in Udinese’s 25-man squad.
