Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu (born 20 August 1991) is a Nigerian footballer who last played for Al-Seeb Club in the Oman First Division League.[1]
 Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu, Nigerian footballer | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 August 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Seeb | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2008 | Lad-One FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Julius Berger | ? | (?) |
| 2010–2011 | Mambas Noirs | ? | (?) |
| 2011 | → AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2011–2014 | Costuleni | 53 | (18) |
| 2015–2016 | Budaiya | 13 | (9) |
| 2016–2017 | Al-Seeb | 11 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Nigeria U-17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | Nigeria U-20 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Youth career edit
Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, Maxwell began his footballing career in 2006 with a local club, Lad-One FC and worked on his footballing skills for a span of two years.
Julius Berger edit
Maxwell began his professional footballing career in 2008 with his hometown, Lagos-based side, Julius Berger FC (now knows as Bridge FC).
Mambas Noirs edit
A year later, he again moved out of Nigeria and this time to the neighboring country of Benin where he signed a one-year contract with Benin Premier League side, Mambas Noirs FC. He also had a short stint on loan at the AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé in 2011.
Costuleni edit
He first moved out to the Europe in 2011 to Moldova where he signed a three-year contract with Costuleni, Ungheni-based, FC Costuleni. He made his Moldovan National Division on 22 October 2011 in a 1-0 loss against FC Academia Chișinău[2] and scored his first goal on 27 April 2012 in a 1-0 win over FC Rapid Ghidighici.[3] He scored 3 goals in 13 appearances in the 2011–12 Moldovan National Division.
He made his first appearance in the 2012–13 Moldovan National Division on 13 July 2012 in a 5-0 loss against FC Sheriff Tiraspol[4] and scored his first goal on 24 November 2012 in a 1-1 draw against FC Tiraspol.[5] He scored 9 goals in 27 appearances in the 2012–13 season of the Moldovan National Division.
In the 2013–14 Moldovan National Division, he made his first appearance on 27 July 2013 in a 2-1 loss against FC Rapid Ghidighici[6] and scored his first goal on 3 August 2013 in a 2-1 loss against FC Speranța Crihana Veche.[7] With 6 goals in 13 appearances he was adjudged the club top scorer for the 2013-14 season.
Budaiya edit
In 2015, he moved out to the Middle East and more accurately to Bahrain where he signed a one-year contract with Bahraini Second Division League side, Budaiya Club. He scored 9 goal in 13 appearances in the 2015-16 Bahraini Second Division League and also 5 goals in 5 appearances in the cup competitions of the country, thus becoming the club top scorer for the season.
Club career statistics edit
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Costuleni | 2011–12 | Moldovan National Division | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 2012–13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | ||
| Total | 53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 8 | ||
| Budaiya | 2015–16 | Bahraini Second Division League | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 |
| Total | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | ||
| Al-Seeb | 2016–17 | Oman First Division League | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 77 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 27 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu". SOCCERWAY.
- ^ "ACADEMIA VS. COSTULENI 1 - 0". SOCCERWAY.
- ^ "COSTULENI VS. RAPID GHIDIGHICI 1 - 0". SOCCERWAY.
- ^ "SHERIFF VS. COSTULENI 5 - 0". SOCCERWAY.
- ^ "COSTULENI VS. TIRASPOL 1 - 1". SOCCERWAY.
- ^ "SHERIFF VS. COSTULENI 5 - 0". SOCCERWAY.
- ^ "COSTULENI VS. SPERANŢA CAHUL 1 - 2". SOCCERWAY.
External links edit
- Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu - EuroSport
- Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu - SOCCER PUNTER
- Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu - YouTube
- Maxwell Chimezie Egwuatu - YouTube
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