Born: 19- 8-1965 Country: Nigeria Caps: 49 (W26-D10-L13 – GF83-GA41 – %63.27) Goals: 1 Age First Cap: 21 yr 319 d 4- 7-1987 vs. Sierra Leone 3-0 Age Last Cap: 32 yr 309 d 24- 6-1998 vs. Paraguay 1-3 National Team Career: 10 yr 355 d
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition 1 4- 7-87 Lagos Sierra Leone 3-0 African Cup Qual. 2 15- 1-88 Annaba Algeria 0-1 Olympic Games Q. 3 30- 1-88 Enugu Algeria 2-0 Olympic Games Q. 4 14- 3-88 Rabat Kenya 3-0 African Nations Cup 5 17- 3-88 Rabat Cameroon 1-1 African Nations Cup 6 23- 3-88 Rabat Algeria 1-1 [1] African Nations Cup 7 27- 3-88 Casablanca Cameroon 0-1 African Nations Cup 8 22- 4-89 Ibadan Guinea 3-0 African Cup Qual. 9 10- 6-89 Ibadan Cameroon 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 10 25- 6-89 Libreville Gabon 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 11 15- 7-89 Ibadan Zimbabwe 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 12 12- 8-89 Lagos Angola 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 13 27- 8-89 Yaoundé Cameroon 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 14 27- 1-91 Lomé Togo 0-0 African Cup Qual. 15 13- 4-91 Lagos Ghana 0-0 African Cup Qual. 16 27- 4-91 Lagos Benin 3-0 African Cup Qual. 17 27- 7-91 Lagos Burkina Faso 7-1 African Cup Qual. 18 12- 1-92 Dakar Senegal 2-1 African Nations Cup 19 14- 1-92 Dakar Kenya 2-1 African Nations Cup 20 19- 1-92 Ziguinchor Zaire 1-0 African Nations Cup 21 23- 1-92 Dakar Ghana 1-2 African Nations Cup 22 25- 1-92 Dakar Cameroon 2-1 African Nations Cup 23 10-10-92 Lagos South Africa 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 24 20-12-92 Pointe-Noire Congo-Brazz. 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 25 2- 5-93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 26 13- 7-93 Lagos Algeria 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 27 25- 9-93 Lagos Ivory Coast 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 28 8-10-93 Alger Algeria 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 29 11- 1-94 Bangkok Thailand 0-0 30 9- 3-94 Lagos Ghana 0-0 31 26- 3-94 Tunis Gabon 3-0 African Nations Cup 32 30- 3-94 Tunis Egypt 0-0 African Nations Cup 33 2- 4-94 Tunis Zaire 2-0 African Nations Cup 34 10- 4-94 Tunis Zambia 2-1 African Nations Cup 35 5- 5-94 Stockholm Sweden 1-3 36 25- 5-94 Bucuresti Romania 0-2 37 11- 6-94 Ibadan Georgia 5-0 38 21- 6-94 Dallas Bulgaria 3-0 World Cup 39 25- 6-94 Boston Argentina 1-2 World Cup 40 5- 7-94 Boston Italy 1-2 World Cup 41 16-11-94 London England 0-1 42 6- 1-95 Riyadh Japan 3-0 Intercontinental Cup 43 10- 1-95 Riyadh Argentina 0-0 Intercontinental Cup 44 13- 1-95 Riyadh Mexico 1-1 [2] Intercontinental Cup 45 21-10-95 Tashkent Uzbekistan 3-2 Afro-Asian Cup 46 10-11-95 Lagos Uzbekistan 1-0 Afro-Asian Cup 47 5- 4-97 Lagos Guinea 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 48 5- 6-98 Amsterdam Netherlands 1-5 49 24- 6-98 Toulouse Paraguay 1-3 World Cup [1] Nigeria won 9-8 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 49 26 10 13 83- 41 62 63.27 Types of Matches: Friendlies 7 World Cup Qualifier 12 World Cup 4 African Nations Cup 13 African Cup Qualifier 6 Intercontinental Cup 3 Olympic G. Qualifier 2 Other Tournaments 2 Total: 48 Goals: Cap 11 1 goal Total 1 goal
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