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James Chibuzor Obiorah, born 24 August 1978 in Jos) is a Nigerian former footballer who last played as a midfielder for SC Toulon.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Chibuzor Oboriah | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Jos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[citation needed] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1994 | Kalba Union | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994 | Kwara Bombers | 20 | (9) |
| 1995 | Enyimba | 19 | (0) |
| 1995–1998 | Anderlecht | 30 | (6) |
| 1998–2001 | Grasshopper Zurich | 14 | (0) |
| 2001–2004 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 62 | (20) |
| 2003–2004 | → Cádiz CF (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | → Chamois Niortais (loan)[1] | 12 | (4) |
| 2005–2006 | Grazer AK[2] | 5 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Chamois Niortais | 16 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Kaduna United | 23 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | SC Toulon[3] | 11 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1998–2002 | Nigeria[4] | 3 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:41, 13 July 2009 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2006 | |||
Club career
His previous clubs include RSC Anderlecht, Grasshopper Zurich, Cádiz CF, Grazer AK and Lokomotiv Moscow and he was also loaned to Niort from Lokomotiv Moscow in the 2004–05 season, scoring 4 goals in 12 games. In 2007, he played for Kaduna United F.C., after being released from his contract with French Ligue 2 side Niort.[5] In August 2008 he moved from Kaduna United F.C. to SC Toulon.[6]
International career
Obiorah was the captain of the Nigeria side that reached the quarter-finals of the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship and also played for the Nigeria national football team 3 times,[7] including being called up for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, scoring 1 goal.[8]
References
- La fiche de James Obiorah. Football - L'Equipe.fr
- James Obiorah - Fussballdaten - Die Fußball-Datenbank
- Profile on foot-national.com
- James Obiorah at National-Football-Teams.com
- InterFooT.de -News- Alles, was das Fussballherz begehrt!
- "Orlando Pirates Considering James Obiorah Signing | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- FIFA.com - FIFA Player Statistics: James OBIORAH[permanent dead link]
- "James Obiorah". BBC. 29 May 2002. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
External links
- Obiorah profile at cadistas1910.com (in Spanish)
Nigeria squad – 2002 FIFA World Cup | ||
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На других языках
- [en] James Obiorah
[fr] James Obiorah
James Chibuzor Obiorah, né le 24 août 1978 à Jos (Nigeria), est un footballeur nigérian qui évolue au poste d'attaquant. Il joue actuellement (saison 2008/2009) pour le Sporting Toulon Var (C.F.A.) après que son contrat avec Niort ait été terminé.[it] James Obiorah
James Obiorah (Jos, 24 agosto 1978) è un ex calciatore nigeriano, di ruolo attaccante.[ru] Обиора, Джеймс
Джеймс Чибузо́р Обио́ра (англ. James Chibuzor Obiorah; 24 августа 1978, Джос) — нигерийский футболист, нападающий.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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