Fresh from beating allegations that he was involved in illegal betting and still under investigation by the police Maduka Okoye has landed in another trouble with the authority in Italy, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports.
Okoye who only recently returned to full first team training two days ago, after making a full recovery from a wrist injury was named in the Super Eagles 39 man list for the world cup qualifiers games against Rwanda and Zimbabwe respectively.
Recent reports from Italy has it that the 25 year old was arrested by the police driving in an unregistered car without insurance and also not in possession of a driving license. He was fined for the offence further adding to the controversies he has been involved in this year.
Before the betting allegations, he was alleged by his partner Jelicia Westhoff of physical abuse and throwing her out in the cold with their child on social media. She later retracted the claims and apologized to the shot stopper.
He is now expected to focus on reclaiming his number one spot at Udinese, and also prove his fitness in order to be named in the Super Eagles final 23 man list for the games of the world cup qualifiers in March.
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