Born: 30-12-1972 Country: Nigeria Caps: 46 (W22-D11-L13 – GF69-GA35 – %61.96) Goals: 13 (% 0.28 per match) Age First Cap: 17 yr 26 d 25- 1-1990 vs. Ivory Coast 2-0 Age Last Cap: 26 yr 60 d 28- 2-1999 vs. Senegal 1-1 National Team Career: 9 yr 34 d
Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 25- 1-90 Kaduna Ivory Coast 2-0 CEDEAO Cup
2 28- 1-90 Kaduna Senegal 0-0 CEDEAO Cup
3 2- 3-90 Alger Algeria 1-5 African Nations Cup
4 5- 3-90 Alger Egypt 1-0 African Nations Cup
5 12- 3-90 Annaba Zambia 2-0 African Nations Cup
6 16- 3-90 Alger Algeria 0-1 African Nations Cup
7 1 1 18- 8-90 Lagos Togo 3-0 African Cup Qual.
8 1 2- 9-90 Accra Ghana 0-1 African Cup Qual.
9 1 13- 1-91 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 1-1 African Cup Qual.
10 1 27- 1-91 Lomé Togo 0-0 African Cup Qual.
11 1 13- 4-91 Lagos Ghana 0-0 African Cup Qual.
12 1 2 27- 4-91 Lagos Benin 3-0 African Cup Qual.
13 1 3 29- 8-92 Lagos Uganda 2-0 African Cup Qual.
14 3 16- 1-93 Johannesburg South Africa 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
15 3 11- 4-93 Addis Adaba Ethiopia 0-1 African Cup Qual.
16 1 4 13- 7-93 Lagos Algeria 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
17 4 24- 7-93 Lagos Ethiopia 6-0 African Cup Qual.
18 1 5 25- 9-93 Lagos Ivory Coast 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
19 5 8-10-93 Alger Algeria 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
20 5 9- 3-94 Lagos Ghana 0-0
21 5 26- 3-94 Tunis Gabon 3-0 African Nations Cup
22 5 30- 3-94 Tunis Egypt 0-0 African Nations Cup
23 5 2- 4-94 Tunis Zaire 2-0 African Nations Cup
24 5 6- 4-94 Tunis Ivory Coast 2-2 [1] African Nations Cup
25 5 10- 4-94 Tunis Zambia 2-1 African Nations Cup
26 5 11- 6-94 Ibadan Georgia 5-0
27 1 6 21- 6-94 Dallas Bulgaria 3-0 World Cup
28 6 25- 6-94 Boston Argentina 1-2 World Cup
29 1 7 30- 6-94 Boston Greece 2-0 World Cup
30 7 5- 7-94 Boston Italy 1-2 World Cup
31 7 16-11-94 London England 0-1
32 1 8 6- 1-95 Riyadh Japan 3-0 Intercontinental Cup
33 8 10- 1-95 Riyadh Argentina 0-0 Intercontinental Cup
34 1 9 13- 1-95 Riyadh Mexico 1-1 [2] Intercontinental Cup
35 9 10-11-95 Lagos Uzbekistan 1-0 Afro-Asian Cup
36 2 11 9-11-96 Lagos Burkina Faso 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
37 11 12- 1-97 Nairobi Kenya 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
38 2 13 5- 4-97 Lagos Guinea 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
39 13 27- 4-97 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
40 13 7- 6-97 Lagos Kenya 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
41 13 17- 8-97 Conakry Guinea 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
42 13 22- 4-98 Köln Germany 0-1
43 13 29- 5-98 Beograd Yugoslavia 0-3
44 13 5- 6-98 Amsterdam Netherlands 1-5
45 13 19- 6-98 Paris Bulgaria 1-0 World Cup
46 13 28- 2-99 Dakar Senegal 1-1 African Cup Qual.
[1] Nigeria won 4-2 on penalty kicks.
[2] Nigeria lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
Remark: the match against Surinam Pro XI (2-1, 15- 5-94 at Rotterdam) was not a
full international and is therefore not included here; Surinam Pro XI
(Suriprofs) was a selection of professional players from the Dutch league
with Surinam roots.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
46 22 13 11 69- 35 57 61.96
Types of Matches Goals
Friendlies 6 0
World Cup Qualifier 10 6
World Cup 5 2
African Cup Qualifier 10 3
African Nations Cup 9 0
Confederations Cup 3 2
Other Tournaments 3 0
Total caps / goals: 46 13
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