Chigozie Agbim
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Enugu Rangers | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 2014 | Gombe United F.C. | ||
| 2015- | Enugu Rangers | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012- | Nigeria | 14 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Chigozie Agbim is a Nigerian goalkeeper who plays for Enugu Rangers in the Nigerian Premier League.
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).[1]
He joined Gombe United in February 2014 [2] and rejoined Rangers in April 2015.
International career
Agbim made his international debut for Nigeria in a friendly against Angola in January 2012.[3]
He was selected for Nigeria's squad at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations[4] and the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.[5]
In January 2014, he was starting goalkeeper for the Super Eagles at the African Nations Championship, as the team finished in third place.[6] In June, he was named in Nigeria's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/nigeria/premier-league/news/2013/may/21-wolves-give-agbim-payment-ultimatum.html
- ↑ Agbim joins Gombe on one-year deal
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Nigeria to take new-look squad to Confederations Cup". BBC Sport. 9 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ↑ "Chigozie AGBIM". FIFA. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Nigeria World Cup 2014 squad". The Telegraph. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
External links
- Chigozie Agbim – FIFA competition record
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