Chukwuma Akabueze
 Chukwuma Akabueze in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Ilorin, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Odd | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | Kwara United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Kwara United | 18 | (9) |
| 2007–2011 | Odd | 95 | (32) |
| 2011–2012 | SK Brann | 53 | (13) |
| 2013 | Wuhan Zall | 27 | (3) |
| 2014– | Odd | 86 | (19) |
| National team | |||
| 2007 | Nigeria under 20 | 2 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 October 2016. | |||
Chukwuma Akabueze (born 6 May 1989), nicknamed "Bentley", is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays for Odds BK in the Norwegian Tippeligaen.
Club career
The former striker of Kwara United before he was taken to Odd Grenland in July 2007. He has a very good left foot which he utilised in scoring a stunner against Zambia in the second round stage of the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. His skill is another asset to him evident by the goal he scored in the 1–1 draw with Rosenborg BK on 2 August 2009. On 24 February 2011 he signed for SK Brann.
On 19 February 2013, Bentley transferred to Chinese Super League club Wuhan Zall.[1]
International career
He was a member of the Nigerian team that took part in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada in which they were eliminated in the quarter-final by Chile.
References
- ↑ 卓尔签尼日利亚新锐国脚(Chinese)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chukwuma Akabueze. |
- FIFA article on Chukwuma Akabueze
- Chukwuma Akabueze at National-Football-Teams.com