John Orlando
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Orlando | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Water Corporation of Ilorin | |||
| Shooting Stars F.C. | |||
| National team | |||
| 1980 | Nigeria U-23 | 3 | |
| 1980–1982 | Nigeria | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) | |||
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John Orlando (born October 15, 1960) is a Ghanaian-born Nigerian ex-footballer who played for the Nigerian national football team as a defender.[1] He won the 1980 African Cup of Nations tournament while representing Nigeria and also represented Nigeria at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Russia.[2]
Honours
International
References
- ↑ Tana Aiyejina (22 March 2015). "35 years after, where are 1980 Nations Cup heroes?". The Punch. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ↑ Dipo Ogunsola (28 March 2014). "Nigerian mulatto defenders and World Cup nightmares". Sports Tribune. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
External links
- John Orlando – FIFA competition record
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