Personal information | |||
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Full name | Azubuike Oliseh | ||
Date of birth | 18 November 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Warri, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995 | Julius Berger FC | ||
1995–1999 | Anderlecht | 17 | (1) |
1999–2001 | Utrecht | 35 | (1) |
2001 | Jokerit | 10 | (2) |
2001–2002 | Utrecht | 2 | (0) |
2002–2005 | RBC Roosendaal | 92 | (0) |
2005–2008 | AEK Larnaca | 53 | (3) |
2008–2009 | Roeselare | 41 | (2) |
2009–2010 | OH Leuven | 31 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Ermis Aradippou | ||
International career | |||
2000 | Nigeria | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2009 |
Azubuike Cosmas Sunday Oliseh Jr. (born 18 November 1978) is a Nigerian former football midfielder. He last played for Ermis Aradippou in the Cypriot First Division. He is the younger brother of retired Nigeria captain Sunday Oliseh and the older brother of the former AS Nancy and QPR midfielder Egutu Oliseh; another brother is Churchill Oliseh and his nephew is Sekou Oliseh.
Azubuike joined his compatriots Celestine Babayaro and James Obiorah at Anderlecht, as a 16-year-old. Looking for regular first team action, Oliseh was loaned out to Royal Antwerp for the 1998–99 season, before moving to the Dutch Eredivisie the following year.
References
- Guardian Football at the Wayback Machine (archived 6 September 2012)
- Azubuike Oliseh at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Nigeria men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Nigeria
- Footballers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Belgian Pro League players
- Eredivisie players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Cypriot First Division players
- AEK Larnaca FC players
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- RBC Roosendaal players
- FC Utrecht players
- FC Jokerit players
- K.S.V. Roeselare players
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven players
- Ermis Aradippou FC players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Nigerian expatriates in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- Nigerian expatriates in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Nigerian expatriates in Finland
- Footballers from Warri
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