Digger Ifeanyi Okonkwo (born 30 August 1977) is a former professional footballer who last played for Senglea Athletic. Born in Nigeria, he represented the Malta national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Digger Ifeanyi Okonkwo | ||
| Date of birth | 30 August 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Għajnsielem | |||
| 1998–2001 | Naxxar Lions | 61 | (4) |
| 2001–2004 | Pietà Hotspurs | 58 | (1) |
| 2004–2006 | Mosta F.C. | 22 | (2) |
| 2006–2007 | Pietà Hotspurs | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Senglea Athletic | ||
| International career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Malta | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editDigger has previously played for many different Maltese clubs such as Għajnsielem, Pietà Hotspurs, Mosta F.C. and Naxxar Lions, before ending his career at Senglea Athletic.[1]
International career
editOkonkwo has also represented the Malta national side[2] and played his first match on 21 August 1999.
References
edit- ^ Digger Okonkwo at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ MFA - NATIONAL 'A' PLAYERS APPEARANCES Archived 30 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Nigerian football players in Europe at the Wayback Machine (archived 6 October 2009)
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