Ambruse Vanzekin
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| Full name | Ambrose Vanzekin | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 14 July 1986 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||
Current team | Warri Wolves F.C. | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| – | Plateau United | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Plateau United | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Bendel Insurance F.C. | 23 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Akwa United F.C. | ||||||||||||||
| 2009- | Warri Wolves F.C. | ||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Nigeria U-17 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2005 | Nigeria U-20 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2008 | Nigeria U-23 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||||||||||||||
Ambruse Vanzekin (born 14 July 1986) is a Nigerian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Warri Wolves F.C..
Career
Vanzekin began his career with Plateau United before scouted to Bendel Insurance F.C. in 2006. He left Insurance in January 2008 and moved to Akwa United F.C. until they were relegated after the 2008-09 season. Vanzekin left his club Akwa United F.C. in July 2009 to sign for Warri Wolves.[1]
International
He was a member of the silver medalist Nigeria U-23 team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and formerly a member of both the U-17 team at 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship and the U-20[2] team at 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where they were runners-up.[3]
Honors
- 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship runner-up
- 2008 Summer Olympics Silver
References
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