Yobo
Nigeria legend, Joseph Yobo said his toughest opponent during his playing days was Irish striker Robbie Keane.
The defender, who played in the Premier League with Everton and Norwich City on a Radio programme, Sports Zone on Lagos Talks 91.3fm said in a lengthy interview that his toughest opponent was Robbie Keane.
The defender feted at some point as one of the fastest defenders in the Premier League after careful consideration said he found it difficult whenever his team lined-up against Keane’s side. He noted that the spatial awareness and excellent movement of the wily striker always caused problems.
“The few times I played against him, I was not very fit, I wasn’t so ready. He is very clever. He is not one of those that you can just pick and mark [man-mark],”…
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