Ike Ibenegbu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bartholomew Ikechukwu Ibenegbu | ||
| Date of birth | 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) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
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
- ↑ Ike Ibenegbu – FIFA competition record
- ↑ Champions League profile
- ↑ Heartland’s Ibenegbu Keen To Nail Enyimba
- ↑ FIFA profile page
- ↑ DAILY TRIUMPH -Siasia invites 39 to U-23 camp
- ↑ 2010 Cup of Nations training camp roster