Peter Egboche Ogaba (24 September 1974 – 5 August 2016) was a Nigerian footballer who was last known to have played as a defender for Holstebro.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter Egboche Ogaba | ||
Date of birth | (1974-09-24)24 September 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Date of death | 5 August 2016(2016-08-05) (aged 55) | ||
Place of death | Abuja, Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1993 | Lokeren | 11 | (0) |
1993 | FC Oulu | ||
1993–1994 | MSV Duisburg | 2 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Beja | ||
1998 | Leiftur | 15 | (0) |
1998–2000 | Holstebro | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ogaba started his career with Belgian top flight side Lokeren, where he suffered a knee ligament injury and made 11 league appearances and scored 0 goals.[1] On 23 May 1992, Ogaba debuted for Lokeren during a 1-1 draw with Charleroi.[1] In 1993, he signed for FC Oulu in the Finnish second division.[2] In July 1993 he signed for German Bundesliga club MSV Duisburg.[1] After that, Ogaba signed for Beja in the Portuguese second division.[3] In 1998, he signed for Icelandic team Leiftur.[4] after that, he signed for Holstebro in Denmark.[5]
Ogaba represented Nigeria at the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship and the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he was the youngest player, aged 14.[6]
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