Rafael Edereho

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Rafael Edereho
Personal information
Full name Rafael Edereho
Date of birth March 21, 1983
Place of birth ?, Nigeria
Height 1.82m
Position Striker
Club information
Current club Unattached
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2004
2005
2005
2005
2005-2006
Al Sarha FC
Ebiedafe FC
AS Racine FC
FK Pristina
RoPS
Tervarit
KuPS
Persepolis FC
28 (19)
30 (15)
32 (17)
15 (11)
7(0)
6 (5)
? (?)
6 (1)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.

Rafael Edereho (born 21 March 1983 in ?, Nigeria) is an Nigerian football player. He is currently unattached. He usually plays in the Striker position.

[edit] Club career

Edereho started his career at Saudi Arabian club Al Sarha FC in 2000, in 2001 he moved back to his homeland, Nigeria and played for Ebiedafe FC and then in 2002 to another Nigerian Club AS Racine FC. In 2004 Edereho made his first move to Europe and was transferred to FK Pristina of Kosovo. The Finnish Veikkausliiga League was his next destination where he played for RoPS Rovaniemi, Tervarit Oulu and KuPS Kuopio where he impressed enough to transfer to Iranian giants Persepolis FC in 2005. He had some very weak displays at Persepolis and was released from the club. In November 2006, it was also found out that KuPS Kuopio hasn't yet received the transfer fee for Edehero from Persepolis.[citation needed] FIFA is investigating the situation.

[edit] International career

Edereho has represented Nigeria at U17 level.

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