Junior Osagie
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Junior Efueko Osagie | ||
Date of birth | January 15, 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Edo State, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker/Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Jerusalem | ||
Number | 55 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001 – 2005 | Bendel Insurance F.C. | 65 | (19) |
2005 – 2006 | Dolphin FC | 28 | (16) |
2006 – 2007 | Enugu Rangers | 31 | (13) |
2007 – 2008 | Enyimba F.C. | 29 | (16) |
2008 – 2009 | Club Africain | 41 | (15) |
2009 – 2010 | Enyimba F.C. | ||
2012 – 2014 | Warri Wolves F.C. | ||
2014 – | Hapoel Jerusalem | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
? | Nigeria | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 31, 2006 |
Junior Efueko Osagie (born January 15, 1985, in Edo State) is a Nigerian football player currently with Hapoel Jerusalem.[1]
Career
[edit]Osagie started his career in his home town club, Insurance FC, and moved to Dolphin FC, Port Harcourt in 2005. After one season with Dolphin FC, his goal scoring exploits caught the attention of Rangers Intl. FC, Enugu, where he was transferred in a big money move.[2] Junior excelled in Rangers and was often voted their best player in the season he spent there. His exploits in Enugu, led to another big money move to Enyimba FC of Aba, who were then the best club in the country. He helped Enyimba to win the CAF Champions league.[3] During this time, his skills and goal scoring feat led to a transfer to Club Africain in Tunisia. After two seasons in Tunisia, Enyimba once again swooped for him. . November 2012 his comeback with Nigeria Premier League side NPA Warri Wolves.[4]
International
[edit]Osagie won many caps as a junior international and has 4 caps with the senior national team.[5]
Notes
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Dolphin F.C. (Nigeria) players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Enyimba F.C. players
- Bendel Insurance F.C. players
- Rangers International F.C. players
- Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
- Liga Leumit players
- Nigerian football midfielder stubs