Chigozie Agbim

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chigozie Agbim
Personal information
Date of birth	(1984-11-28) 28 November 1984
Place of birth	Gombe, Nigeria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Enugu Rangers
Number	1
Youth career
2001	Court of Appeal F.C.
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Gombe United F.C.
2004	Al-Merreikh SC
2005	Nigeria Port Authority FC
2006-2009	Enugu Rangers
2009-2012	Warri Wolves F.C.
2013-	Enugu Rangers
National team^‡
2012-	Nigeria	5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 June 2012

Chigozie Agbim is a Nigerian goalkeeper who plays for Enugu Rangers in the Nigerian Premier League.

He made his international debut in a friendly versus Angola in January 2012.^[1] He was called up to Nigeria's 23-man squad for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.^[2]

After a protracted transfer dispute, he joined Enugu Rangers from Warri Wolves F.C. in April 2013 for a fee of eight million naira (approx €39,300).^[3]

He was selected for Nigeria's squad at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.^[4]

References

↑ New Players in the Nigeria national team (Westafricanfootball.com)
↑ Oluwashina Okeleji (10 January 2013). "Nations Cup 2013: Nigeria pick six locally-based players". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
↑ http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/nigeria/premier-league/news/2013/may/21-wolves-give-agbim-payment-ultimatum.html
↑ "Nigeria to take new-look squad to Confederations Cup". BBC Sport. 9 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

5. Local players will soon explode – Agbim. Soccer Press magazine. 22, August, 2012

External links

Chigozie Agbim – FIFA competition record

Nigeria squads

v t e Nigeria squad – 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Winners (3rd title)

1 Enyeama 2 Yobo (c) 3 Echiéjilé 4 Obiora 5 Ambrose 6 Egwuekwe 7 Musa 8 Ideye 9 Emenike 10 Mikel 11 Moses 12 Gabriel 13 Ogude 14 Oboabona 15 Uche 16 Ejide 17 Onazi 18 Uzoenyi 19 Mba 20 Nosa 21 Oshaniwa 22 Omeruo 23 Agbim Coach: Keshi

v t e Nigeria squad – 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

1 Enyeama 2 Oboabona 3 Elderson 4 Ogu 5 Ambrose 6 Egwuekwe 7 Musa 8 Ideye 9 Akpala 10 Mikel 11 Muhammed 12 Kwambe 13 Ogude 14 Ujah 15 Babatunde 16 Ejide 17 Onazi 18 Eze 19 Mba 20 Oduamadi 21 Benjamin 22 Omeruo 23 Agbim Coach: Keshi

Persondata
Name	Agbim, Chigozie
Alternative names
Short description	Nigeria footballer
Date of birth	28 November 1984
Place of birth	Gombe, Nigeria
Date of death
Place of death

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.