Wilson Ajah Ogechukwu (born 20 March 1972) is a Nigerian former footballer who is last known to have played as a striker for Gela.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wilson Ajah Ogechukwu | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1990 | Enyimba | ||
| 1991–1993 | Roda JC | 37 | (8) |
| 1993 | VVV | 11 | (1) |
| 1993 | Roda JC | 2 | (0) |
| 1994 | HFC Haarlem | ||
| 1994–1995 | Roda JC | ||
| 1996 | Perak | ||
| 1997 | Gela | ||
| International career | |||
| 1990 | Nigeria | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editIn 1991, Ogechukwu signed for Dutch top flight side Roda JC, where he made 37 league appearances and scored 8 goals and said, "The coach doesn't say that much. It's always the players who are talking".[1] On 8 May 1991, he debuted for Roda JC during a 0-2 loss to Fortuna Sittard.[2] On 16 August 1991, Ogechukwu scored his first 2 goals for Roda JC during a 3-1 win over VVV.[2] In 1993, he signed for VVV in the Dutch second tier.[3] After that, Ogechukwu returned to Dutch top flight club Roda JC.[4] Before the second half of 1996–97, he signed for Gela in the Italian third tier.[5]
References
edit- ^ Kuper, Simon. Soccer Against the Enemy. p. 112.
- ^ a b Ajah Ogechukwu at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Seizoen 1992-1993 Eerste Divisie". historie.vvv-venlo.nl.
- ^ "VOETBALSEIZOEN 1993/'94: Competitie, beker, selecties, staf". trouw.nl.
- ^ "Players from other Continents in Italy". RSSSF.
External links
edit- Ajah Ogechukwu at National-Football-Teams.com
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