George Ekeh (born 10 July 1980 in Festac Town, Lagos State, Nigeria) is a Nigerian-Swedish former footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 July 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Festac Town, Lagos State, Nigeria[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| xxxx–20xx | Indian Telephone Industries[2] | ||
| 20xx–2002[4] | Indian Telephone Industries[3] | ||
| 2002–2003[5] | Mohun Bagan[4] | ||
| Stade Tunisien | |||
| 2005–20xx[7] | Carlstad United BK[6] | ||
| 2005 | Trelleborgs FF (trial)[8] | ||
| 20xx–2007[11] | Churchill Brothers S.C.[9][7][10] | ||
| 2008–2009[12] | Gröndals IK | (8) | |
| 2009 | Ljungskile SK (trial)[13] | ||
| 2009–2010 | Arameisk-Syrianska IF[12][14] | (4) | |
| 2010 | Atlantis FC | ||
| 2011 | Örebro Syrianska IF[15] | (9) | |
| 2012[17] | Bangkok Glass F.C.[16] | ||
| Delta Örebro IF[18] | |||
| Vivalla SK[19] | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
India edit
He scored hat tricks twice for Mohun Bagan, scoring all his team's goals in a 3-3 draw with JCT in 2002[20] and a 3-1 victory over defending champion HAL in 2003.[21] In September 2003, however, he complained that Mohun Bagan had not paid him the amount they owed him, taking the case to FIFA, which ordered the Mariners to pay the Nigerian the $6500 he was due.[22]
In 2007, he played as a forward for Churchill Brothers S.C.[23][24]
Finland edit
He topped the scoring charts of the 2010 Kakkonen with Atlantis by May 2010, scoring nine goals.[25]
Personal life edit
He is the brother of Emmanuel and Charles Ekeh Kingsley Ekeh.[1] He is also uncle to Ekeh Manuchimso.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ a b The Boys From Festac Thy Glory O' Nigeria..!
- ^ Season ending transfers 1999 Archived 2020-02-17 at the Wayback Machine IndianFootball.Com
- ^ Season ending transfers 2001 IndianFootball.Com
- ^ a b Season ending transfers 2002 IndianFootball.Com
- ^ Season ending transfers 2003 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine IndianFootball.Com
- ^ Silly Season Carlstad United SvenskaFans.com
- ^ a b Rapport inför Div. 1 Södra SvenskaFans.com
- ^ Provspelare imponerade inte på TFF Trelleborgs Allehanda
- ^ Season ending transfers 2006 IndianFootball.Com
- ^ Churchill storm into quarters - George Ekeh nets a brace in 3-0 win over Air India The Telegraph (Calcutta)
- ^ Season ending transfers 2007 IndianFootball.Com
- ^ a b Västerås vinner ettan dt.se
- ^ Dags för den första träningsmatchen SvenskaFans.com
- ^ Arameiska/Syrianska ännu obesegrade i årets serie Mitt i Botkyrka Salem
- ^ George Ekeh klar för Örebro Syrianska Örebro Syrianska IF
- ^ กระต่ายแก้ว ไม่หยุดช็อปเซ็น จอร์จ เอ็คเค่ หอกไนจีเรียเสริมคม Smmsport
- ^ Transfers Thai Premier League 2012-2013 Thai Fussball
- ^ Statistik - Div. 5 Herrar Fogis.se
- ^ George Ekeh i målform när Vivalla vann mot Bobby Nerikes Allehanda
- ^ Bagan draw despite Ekeh hattrick The Telegraph (Calcutta)
- ^ George Ekeh's hat-trick helps Bagan beat HAL Rediff.com
- ^ Fifa order on Bagan again The Telegraph (Calcutta)
- ^ "Churchill Brothers: Season 2007/2008". www.footballdatabase.eu.
- ^ "NFL: Churchill hold Mahindra United". The Times of India. 31 March 2007.
- ^ uutiset 1.-31.5.2010 - George Veikkauspörssin kärjessä Atlantis FC
External links edit
- George Ekeh at playmakerstats.com (English version of zerozero.pt)
- George Ekeh at Soccerway
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