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Date of birth | (1984-11-28) 28 November 1984 (age 40) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2001 | Court of Appeal F.C. | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2002-2003 | Gombe United F.C. | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2004 | Al-Merreikh SC | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2005 | Nigeria Port Authority FC | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2006–2009 | Enugu Rangers | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2012 | Warri Wolves F.C. | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2013 | Enugu Rangers | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2014 | Gombe United F.C. | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Enugu Rangers | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Delta Force F.C. | 3 |
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International career | |||||||||||||||||
2011–2015 | Nigeria | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2014 |
Chigozie Agbim MON is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
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).
He joined Gombe United in February 2014 and rejoined Rangers in April 2015.
International career
Agbim made his international debut for Nigeria in a friendly against Angola in January 2012.
He was selected for Nigeria's squad at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.
In January 2014, he was starting goalkeeper for the Super Eagles at the African Nations Championship, as the team finished in third place. In June, Agbim was named in Nigeria's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Honours
Orders
- Member of the Order of the Niger
References
- "Ex-Eagles Goalie Agbim, Ede, Others Unveiled by New NPFL Club Delta Force". 31 March 2019.
- http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/nigeria/premier-league/news/2013/may/21-wolves-give-agbim-payment-ultimatum.html Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Agbim joins Gombe on one-year deal Archived 2014-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- "NEW PLAYERS AT THE NIGERIA NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM". WEST AFRICAN FOOTBALL. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- 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. Archived from the original on 15 June 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- "Nigeria World Cup 2014 squad". The Telegraph. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- Okeleji, Oluwashina (13 February 2013). "Presidential reward for Super Eagles". Sport. BBC. Lagos. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
External links
- Chigozie Agbim – FIFA competition record (archived)
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- 1984 births
- Nigeria men's international footballers
- Living people
- Gombe United F.C. players
- Warri Wolves F.C. players
- Delta Force F.C. players
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Rangers International F.C. players
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- 2014 FIFA World Cup players
- Africa Cup of Nations–winning players
- Al-Merrikh SC players
- Footballers from Kaduna
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Nigeria men's A' international footballers
- 2014 African Nations Championship players
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Sudan
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sudan
- Members of the Order of the Niger
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen