Ike Ibenegbu

Ike Ibenegbu
Personal information
Full name Bartholomew Ikechukwu Ibenegbu
Date of birth (1986-02-22) February 22, 1986
Place of birth Nigeria
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Enyimba F.C.
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005-2006 El-Kanemi Warriors
2007-2008 Enyimba FC
2008-2014 Heartland F.C.
2014- Warri Wolves
National team‡
2006-2009 Nigeria national beach soccer team[1] 10 (5)
2012- Nigeria 13 (6)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 1, 2013

Bartholomew Ikechukwu Ibenegbu, nicknamed Mosquito, (born February 22, 1986) is a Nigerian attacking Midfielder who currently plays for Warri Wolves F.C..[2]

Career

Before Heartland, he played for Enyimba F.C. and El-Kanemi Warriors, where he led the Nigerian Premier League in scoring in 2006 with ten goals.[3]

International career

Ibenegbu has played on the Nigeria national beach soccer team since 2006.[4] He was called into the 2007 Under-23 camp before the Beijing Olympics but did not make the final team.[5] He was called into camp for the senior team ahead of the 2010 African Cup of Nations,[6] one of only three home-based players to make it. He made is debut as a substitute in the January 2012 friendly vs Angola.

References

  1. ↑ Ike Ibenegbu – FIFA competition record
  2. ↑ Champions League profile
  3. ↑ Heartland’s Ibenegbu Keen To Nail Enyimba
  4. ↑ FIFA profile page
  5. ↑ DAILY TRIUMPH -Siasia invites 39 to U-23 camp
  6. ↑ 2010 Cup of Nations training camp roster


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