Etebo Oghenekaro
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Etebo Oghenekaro Peter | ||
Date of birth | 9 November 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | CD Feirense | ||
Number | 95 | ||
Youth career | |||
2 | Lord Honour FC, Warri | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2013–2015 | Warri Wolves F.C. | 64 | (23) |
National team | |||
2015 | Nigeria U-23 | 14 | (9) |
2013- | Nigeria | 4 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Etebo Oghenekaro is a Nigerian professional footballer, who plays as a Striker for CD Feirense
He made his international debut on 27 July 2013 against Cote d'Ivoire in a 2–0 loss in Abidjan during the 2014 African Nations Championship qualification campaign. He also played against Jordan an international friendly on 23 October 2013.
In the summer of 2014, he went on trial at Italian Serie A side Udinese and was to be offered a contract after impressing, but a fee could not be agreed with Warri Wolves, so he returned to Nigeria.
In December 2015, he helped the Nigerian U-23 Team to the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations triumph in Senegal; finishing top scorer with 5 goals, including a brace in a 2–1 win against Algeria in the final.
On 7 January 2016, he won the Most Promising Talent of the Year award at the CAF Awards in Abuja, Nigeria.[1]
On 10 January 2016, he joined CD Feirense as a free player after his contract with Warri Wolves FC expired at the end of the 2014/15 season.
He's a member of the Nigerian national football team.[2]