Ezenwa Otorogu in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ezenwa Otorogu | ||
Date of birth | (1987-05-13) 13 May 1987 (age 37) | ||
Place of birth | Owerri, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Ashkelon | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2005 | El-Kanemi Warriors | ? | (?) |
2006–2008 | Enyimba | 27 | (20) |
2009–2010 | Club Africain | 8 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Orlando Pirates | 9 | (2) |
2011–2012 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 7 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 29 | (13) |
2014– | Hapoel Ashkelon | 13 | (1) |
International career | |||
2006 | Nigeria (beach soccer team) | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ezenwa Otorogu // (born 13 May 1987, in Owerri) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Hapoel Ashkelon in the Israeli second division.
Club career
Tall striker who has been among Enyimba’s goal scorers this season 2008 with 15 goals in the league and 5 in the CAF Champions League.
He was courted by South African giants Ajax Cape Town, Denmark's Aalborg and Sudan club Al-Hilal (Omdurman), although the fee between the clubs has not been confirmed. He instead moved on 30 December 2008 to Club Africain, signing a contract until June 2011.
International career
He played with Nigeria at the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Brazil, he played 3 games.
Honours
- Nigerian Premier League (1):
- 2007
- MTN 8 (1):
- 2010
- Premier Soccer League (1):
- 2010-11
- 2008: Nigerian Premier League Top scorer with 15 goals
References
- "Otorogu Ezenwa". eng.football.org.il. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- "Punch Newspaper - Breaking News, Nigerian News & Multimedia". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- "Club Africain Land Nigerian Striker Otorogu | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- "FIFA-Turniere Spieler & Trainer - Ezenwa OTOROGU". FIFA.com (in German). Archived from the original on 29 June 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
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