Ezenwa Otorogu // (born 13 May 1987, in Owerri) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Hapoel Ashkelon in the Israeli second division.
 Ezenwa Otorogu in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ezenwa Otorogu | ||
| Date of birth | 13 May 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Owerri, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Ashkelon | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | El-Kanemi Warriors | ? | (?) |
| 2006–2008 | Enyimba | 27 | (20) |
| 2009–2010 | Club Africain | 8 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Orlando Pirates | 9 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 7 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 29 | (13) |
| 2014– | Hapoel Ashkelon[1] | 13 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2006 | Nigeria (beach soccer team) | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editTall striker who has been among Enyimba’s goal scorers this season 2008 with 15 goals in the league and 5 in the CAF Champions League.[citation needed]
He was courted by South African giants Ajax Cape Town, Denmark's Aalborg and Sudan club Al-Hilal (Omdurman), although the fee between the clubs has not been confirmed.[2] He instead moved on 30 December 2008 to Club Africain, signing a contract until June 2011.[3]
International career
editHe played with Nigeria at the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Brazil, he played 3 games.[4]
Honours
edit- Nigerian Premier League (1):
- 2007
- MTN 8 (1):
- 2010
- Premier Soccer League (1):
- 2010-11
- 2008: Nigerian Premier League Top scorer with 15 goals
References
edit- ^ "Otorogu Ezenwa". eng.football.org.il. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "Punch Newspaper - Breaking News, Nigerian News & Multimedia". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Club Africain Land Nigerian Striker Otorogu | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "FIFA-Turniere Spieler & Trainer - Ezenwa OTOROGU". FIFA.com (in German). Archived from the original on 29 June 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
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