Highly Rated Nigerian-Brazilian Goalkeeper Targets Move To Premier League Giants
Published: January 11, 2018
Nigerian-Brazilian glovesman Bryankizito Nnna Nyereugo Uzoukwu would like a move to the English Premier League, with Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea amongst his preferred destinations.Born in Sao Paulo 21 years ago to a Nigerian father and Brazilian mother, Uzoukwu is in search of a new employer following his release by Mixto FC of Matogrosso.
''My favourite league is the English Premier League; Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea are amongst my favourite teams, '' Uzoukwu told allnigeriasoccer.com.
''I model my game after Dida a world champion. He played for Corinthians,Cruzeiro,Roma etc. He has personality, calmness, doesn't talk much and explodes when defending.
''I position myself well in the 18, talk to my defenders on their positioning. I am focused and attentive.''
The 1.90m tall Uzoukwu started off his career with Futsal team Wimpro and has also defended the colours of Corinthians, Red Bull FC, Osasco/Audax FC, Vitoria FC of Bahia and Criciuma FC of Santa Catarina State.
Bryankizito's elder brother Dominic Uzoukwu played for Danish club Vejle Boldklub in the first half of this season.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
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