Chigozie Agbim facts for kids
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| Date of birth | 28 November 1984 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Court of Appeal F.C. | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||||||||
| 2002-2003 | Gombe United F.C. | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2004 | Al-Merreikh SC | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2005 | Nigeria Port Authority FC | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2006–2009 | Enugu Rangers | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Warri Wolves F.C. | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2013 | Enugu Rangers | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2014 | Gombe United F.C. | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Enugu Rangers | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Delta Force F.C. | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Nigeria | 14 | (0) | |||||||||||||
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Chigozie Agbim MON is a professional footballer from Nigeria. He plays as a goalkeeper.
He was born on November 28, 1984, in Kaduna, Nigeria. Chigozie Agbim has played for several football clubs in Nigeria. These include Gombe United F.C., Enugu Rangers, Warri Wolves F.C., and Delta Force F.C.. He is known for his skills in goal.
In April 2013, he joined Enugu Rangers. He moved there from Warri Wolves F.C.. Later, in February 2014, he joined Gombe United. He then returned to Enugu Rangers in April 2015.
Playing for Nigeria
Chigozie Agbim also played for the Nigerian national football team, known as the Super Eagles. He made his first international appearance in January 2012. This was during a friendly match against Angola.
He was chosen to be part of Nigeria's team for important tournaments. These included the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. He also played in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.
In January 2014, he was the main goalkeeper for the Super Eagles. This was during the 2014 African Nations Championship. His team finished in third place in that competition. Later that year, in June, Agbim was picked for Nigeria's team. This team went to the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Awards and Recognition
Chigozie Agbim has received special honors for his contributions.
- Orders
Member of the Order of the Niger
See also
In Spanish: Chigozie Agbim para niños
