Friendly: Peseiro defends Uzoho after another howler against Saudi Arabia

<p>Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has defended Francis Uzoho after the goalkeeper committed another blunder in the side’s 2-2 friendly draw against Saudi Arabia on Friday night.</p>, <p>Uzoho was at fault for the first goal conceded by the Super Eagles in the friendly played at the Estadio Municipal de Portimao.</p>, <p>The Omonia Nicosia glovesman diverted Salman Al Faraj’s free kick into his own net.</p>, <p>Uzoho has come under intense criticism for similar blunders in the past.</p>, <p>Peseiro however refused to blame the shot stopper and instead took responsibility for the howler.</p>, <p>“I like our players, when they make mistakes it is my responsibility,” Peseiro said during his interaction with the media after the game.</p>, <p>“The goalkeepers never play free or calm because of the people. I don’t know why they attack the goalkeepers every time.</p>, <p>“Why don’t they attack the strikers when they lose the ball or miss a goal, why?</p>, <p>“They could make mistakes, it is my responsibility. Next time, I need to train him (Uzoho) better.”</p>