Echezona Anyichie
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Celestine Echezona Anyichie | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Royal Wahingdoh F.C. | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007-2008 | AC Oulu | - | (-) |
2008-2010 | Dolphins F.C. | - | (-) |
2010-2011 | Samut Songkhram F.C. | - | (-) |
2011-2012 | Southern Samity | 6 | (0) |
2012- 2014 | Mohun Bagan | 42 | (0) |
2014 | Royal Wahingdoh F.C. | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2003 | Nigeria U-17 | 6 | (0) |
2005-2006 | Nigeria U-20 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 April 2014. |
Echezona Anyichie (born 14 May 1990) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a defender for Royal Wahingdoh in the Indian I-League.
Career
Finland
Eche had a trial in Finland for top tier Finnish club HJK Helsinki,[1] but failed to earn a contract.He then signed for another Veikkausliiga side AC Oulu.[2][3]
Nigeria
After the stint in Finland he returned to Nigeria to play for Dolphins F.C. in the Nigeria Premier League.[4][5][6]
Thailand
He had a brief spell in Thailand Premier League for Samut Songkhram F.C.[7]
India
Southern Samity signed Echezona for the 2012 I-League 2nd Division.Though his team failed to qualify his performance was appreciated,and thus Mohun Bagan AC signed him up on a 1-year contract for 2012-13 I-League [8]
International
He has represented Nigeria in the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship.He started all the matches for his country in the group stages and played alongside the likes of Mikel John Obi and Chinedu Obasi.[9]
References
- ↑ http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=23643
- ↑ http://www.sinitahdet.net/acoulu/pelaajat/echezona_anyichie/
- ↑ http://www.keskilinkki.com/hjkfctvmk2007.php
- ↑ http://soccer.onlinenigeria.com/football/soccer-leagues/10974-dolphins-fc.html
- ↑ http://www.africaplays.com/news/entry;388.html
- ↑ http://english.telediaspora.net/en/texte.asp?idinfo=7507
- ↑ http://www.footballzz.com/jogador.php?id=141104&epoca_id=0
- ↑ http://www.anandabazar.com/22khela8.html
- ↑ http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=200296/index.html
External links
- Echezona Anyichie at thefinalball.com