Amusa Shittu

Amusa Shittu
Personal information
Date of birth1937
Place of birthJos, Nigeria
Date of death13 March 2012 (aged 75)
Place of deathLagos, Nigeria
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Plateau United
Northern Region XI
ECN
National team
Nigeria
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Amusa Shittu (1937 – 13 March 2012) was a Nigerian international footballer.

Career

Born in Jos, Shittu played club football for Plateau United, Northern Region XI and ECN.[1]

He made his international debut for Nigeria in 1960,[1] appearing in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[2] He also appeared in Olympics qualifying matches.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Colin Udoh (13 March 2012). "Ex-Nigeria international Shittu passes on". Kickoff.com.
  2. Amusa ShittuFIFA competition record