Mutiu Adepoju - International Appearances


The outstanding Nigerian player obtained 47 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 22-12-1970
Country: Nigeria 
Caps:	47	(W27-D7-L13 – GF70-GA42 – %64.89)
Goals:	5
Age First Cap:	 19 yr 239 d  18- 8-1990 vs. Togo 3-0
Age Last Cap:    31 yr 116 d  17- 4-2002 vs. Scotland 2-1
National Team Career: 11 yr 242 d

Caps  Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

 1  18- 8-90	Lagos   	Togo    	3-0	African Cup Qual.
 2   2- 9-90	Accra     	Ghana   	0-1	African Cup Qual.
 3  30- 9-90	Cotonou 	Benin   	1-0	African Cup Qual.
 4  27- 1-91	Lomé    	Togo    	0-0	African Cup Qual.
 5  12- 1-92	Dakar   	Senegal 	2-1	African Nations Cup
 6  14- 1-92	Dakar   	Kenya   	2-1	African Nations Cup
 7  19- 1-92	Ziguinchor	Zaire   	1-0	African Nations Cup
 8  23- 1-92	Dakar   	Ghana   	1-2	African Nations Cup
 9  25- 1-92	Dakar   	Cameroon	2-1	African Nations Cup
10  29- 8-92	Lagos   	Uganda  	2-0	African Cup Qual.
11  20-12-92	Pointe-Noire	Congo-Brazz.	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
12   2- 5-93	Abidjan 	Ivory Coast	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
13  13- 7-93	Lagos   	Algeria 	4-1	World Cup Qualifier
14  25- 9-93	Lagos   	Ivory Coast	4-1	World Cup Qualifier
15  26- 3-94	Tunis   	Gabon   	3-0	African Nations Cup
16  30- 3-94	Tunis   	Egypt   	0-0	African Nations Cup
17   2- 4-94	Tunis   	Zaire   	2-0	African Nations Cup
18  25- 5-94	Bucuresti	Romania 	0-2	
19  21- 6-94	Dallas  	Bulgaria	3-0	World Cup
20  25- 6-94	Boston    	Argentina	1-2	World Cup
21  30- 6-94	Boston    	Greece  	2-0	World Cup
22   5- 7-94	Boston    	Italy   	1-2	World Cup
23  16-11-94	London  	England 	0-1	
24   6- 1-95	Riyadh  	Japan   	3-0	Intercontinental Cup
25  10- 1-95	Riyadh  	Argentina	0-0	Intercontinental Cup
26  13- 1-95	Riyadh  	Mexico    	1-1 [1]	Intercontinental Cup
27  21-10-95	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	3-2	Afro-Asian Cup
28  10-11-95	Lagos   	Uzbekistan	1-0	Afro-Asian Cup
29  11-12-96	Casablanca	Czech Republic	1-2	International Tourn.
30  12-12-96	Casablanca	Morocco 	0-2	International Tourn.
31   5- 4-97	Lagos   	Guinea  	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
32  27- 4-97	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	2-1 	World Cup Qualifier
33   7- 6-97	Lagos   	Kenya   	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
34  17- 8-97	Conakry  	Guinea  	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
35  22- 4-98	Köln    	Germany 	0-1	
36  29- 5-98	Beograd 	Yugoslavia	0-3	
37  13- 6-98	Nantes  	Spain   	3-2	World Cup
38  19- 6-98	Paris   	Bulgaria	1-0	World Cup
39  28- 6-98	Saint-Denis	Denmark 	1-4	World Cup
40   4-10-98	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	0-0	African Cup Qual.
41  23- 1-99	Abeokuta	Burundi 	2-0	African Cup Qual.
42  28- 2-99	Dakar   	Senegal 	1-1	African Cup Qual.
43   3- 2-00	Lagos   	Morocco 	2-0	African Nations Cup
44   7- 2-00	Lagos   	Senegal 	2-1	African Nations Cup
45  10- 2-00	Lagos   	South Africa	2-0	African Nations Cup
46  13- 2-00	Lagos   	Cameroon  	2-2 [2]	African Nations Cup
47  17- 4-02	Aberdeen	Scotland	2-1	

[1] Nigeria lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[2] Nigeria lost 3-4 on penalty kicks.


Total Record

Matches  Won  Draw  Lost For Against  Points  Percentage
  47      27    7    13    70- 42        61      64.89

Types of Matches:
Friendlies		 5
World Cup Qualifier	 8
World Cup		 7
Intercontinental Cup	 3
African Nations Cup	12
African Cup Qualifier	 8
Other Tournaments	 4

Total:                  47


Goals:	
	
Cap  8	1 goal
Cap 15	1 goal
Cap 18	1 goal
Cap 24	1 goal
Cap 37	1 goal

Total	5 goals


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