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Footballers born in Nigeria

1,565 players in our database

Birthplaces across Nigeria

ZimbabweZambiaYemenUzbekistanUnited Arab EmiratesUgandaTurkmenistanTurkeyTunisiaTogoTanzaniaSyriaeSwatiniS. SudanSudanSpainSouth AfricaSomaliaSierra LeoneSeychellesSenegalSaudi ArabiaSão Tomé and PrincipeRwandaQatarPortugalPakistanOmanNigeriaNigerNamibiaMozambiqueMoroccoW. SaharaMauritiusMauritaniaMaltaMaliMalawiMadagascarLibyaLiberiaLesothoLebanonKuwaitKenyaJordanItalyIsraelPalestineIraqIranGuinea-BissauGuineaGreeceGhanaGambiaGabonFranceEthiopiaEritreaEq. GuineaEgyptDjiboutiCyprusCôte d'IvoireDem. Rep. CongoCongoComorosChadCentral African Rep.Cabo VerdeCameroonBurundiBurkina FasoBotswanaBeninBahrainAngolaAlgeriaAfghanistanNigeria: 383Lagos: 367Kaduna: 76Jos: 55Port Harcourt: 47Ibadan: 43Benin City: 42Enugu: 41Abuja: 40Kano: 36Aba: 33Owerri: 31Warri: 30Calabar: 13Zaria: 11Ilorin: 10Onitsha: 10Gboko: 9Osogbo: 9Benue State: 8Akure: 8Imo State: 7Asaba: 6Umuahia: 6Abeokuta: 6Maiduguri: 6Sokoto: 6Akwa Ibom State: 6Anambra State: 5Uyo: 5Orlu: 5Sapele: 5Kwara State: 5Delta State: 5Lagos State: 5Makurdi: 5Oyo: 4Ondo: 4Abia State: 4Rivers State: 4Ajegunle: 4Yenegoa: 4Kano State: 4Edo State: 4Okene: 3Ughelli: 3Otukpo: 3Ogbomosho: 3Bauchi State: 3Bayelsa State: 3Cross River State: 3Obodo: 3Bauchi: 3Minna: 3Lafia: 2Abia: 2Offa: 2Ota: 2Eket: 2Brass: 2Agege: 2Keffi: 2Aboh: 2Gusau: 2Igbuzo: 2Kabba: 2Kachia: 2Ngor Okpala: 2Kaduna State: 2Katsina: 2Lokoja: 2Surulere: 2Awe: 1Ukwa West: 1Agbabiaka: 1Epe: 1Ijebu Ode: 1Ikeja: 1Oron: 1Ede: 1Abraka: 1Ikorodu: 1Iseyin: 1Jega: 1Ugbokolo: 1Sagamu: 1Tamburawa: 1Izombe: 1Ekori: 1Eruwa: 1Otukpa: 1nnewi: 1Mushin: 1Idah: 1Adamawa State: 1Enugu State: 1Ifaki: 1Auchi: 1Ogoja: 1Uromi: 1Burutu: 1Nembe: 1Oyo State: 1Niger State: 1Ebonyi State: 1Aboh-Mbaise: 1Ago Iwoye: 1Bende: 1Bori: 1Buguma: 1Damboa: 1Bonny Island: 1Ifo: 1Ikenne: 1Ikono: 1Irete: 1Itu: 1Kafanchan: 1Kono: 1Konshisha: 1Kurmi: 1Asaba-Ase: 1Ekeremor: 1Ekwulobia: 1Esan North-East: 1Ese Odo: 1Effurun: 1Nsukka: 1Osun State: 1Yobe State: 1Nwangele: 1Obowo: 1Ogbe: 1Ohafia: 1Okija: 1Oleh: 1Otuocha: 1Oyigbo: 1Umuchu: 1Ushongo: 1Ikot Ekpene: 1Nasarawa: 1Mangu: 1Mbaise: 1Mbieri: 1Modakeke: 1Mokwa: 1Ilesa: 1Badagry: 1Nasarawa State: 1

Which African teams they chose

PlayerBornBirthplaceNational teamCaps
Florence Ajayi1977Akure Nigeria19
Emmanuel Mathias1986Kaduna Togo11
Akinkunmi Amoo2002Ibadan Nigeria
Gift Monday2001Akwa Ibom State Nigeria11
Samson Tijani2002Nigeria Nigeria
Solomon Kwambe1993Benue State Nigeria
Esther Okoronkwo1997Umuahia Nigeria
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi2001Lagos Nigeria
Lawrence Akandu1974Nigeria Nigeria7
Kenny Otigba1992Kaduna Nigeria
Hamzat Ojediran2003Lagos Nigeria
Harrison Omoko1981Warri Nigeria1
Lucky Idahor1980Benin City Nigeria2
Simon Zenke1988Kaduna Nigeria
Goodness Ohiremen Ajayi1994Benin City Nigeria
Ganiyu Oseni1991Osogbo Nigeria1
Richard Daddy Owubokiri1961Port Harcourt Nigeria23
Nduka Ugbade1969Lagos Nigeria11
Aliko Bala1997Jos Nigeria
Musa Muhammed1996Kano Nigeria
Tosin Dosunmu1980Lagos Nigeria2
Ann Chiejine1974Nigeria Nigeria
Ajuma Ameh1984Nigeria Nigeria
Chucks Nwoko1978Lagos Nigeria46
Saliu Popoola1994Lagos Nigeria
Emmanuel Sarki1987Kaduna Nigeria
Blessing Kaku1978Ughelli Nigeria4
Edafe Egbedi1993Nigeria Nigeria
Pascal Ojigwe1976Aba Nigeria17
Festus Agu1975Enugu Nigeria
Ulunma Jerome1988Mbieri Nigeria
Tony Alegbe1981Nigeria Nigeria4
Amarachi Okoronkwo1992Owerri Nigeria
Daniel Chima1991Kano Nigeria
Saidat Adegoke1985Ilorin Nigeria
Steven Alfred1997Kurmi Nigeria
Valentine Ozornwafor1999Nsukka Nigeria
Philip Otele1999Port Harcourt Nigeria
Michael Olaitan1993Jos Nigeria
Wole Odegbami1962Ibadan Nigeria
Yisa Sofoluwe1967Abeokuta Nigeria42
Bobsam Elejiko1981Lagos Nigeria
Yusuf Mohamed1983Nigeria Nigeria13
Franklin Tebo Uchenna2000Abuja Nigeria
Silas Nwankwo2003Nigeria Nigeria
Patrick Umomo Agboh1981Kaduna Nigeria
Ebere Orji1992Enugu Nigeria
Chibuike Nwaiwu2003Port Harcourt Nigeria
Emeka Eze1992Lagos Nigeria
Ugo Ihemelu1983Enugu Nigeria2
Alaba Jonathan1992Calabar Nigeria
Ifeanyi Chiejine1983Lagos Nigeria61
Ezekiel Isoken Henty1993Lagos Nigeria
Chidi Osuchukwu1993Benin City Nigeria
Josephine Chukwunonye1992Anambra State Nigeria
Adokiye Amiesimaka1956Nigeria Nigeria6
Moses Effiong1959Nigeria Nigeria
Esther Sunday1992Lagos Nigeria
Lanry Kahinda1994Lagos Nigeria
Tunde Adeniji1995Akure Nigeria
Azubuike Oliseh1978Lagos Nigeria1
Chigozie Emmanuel Mbah1997Abuja Nigeria
Christopher Udeh1997Nigeria Nigeria
Tawa Ishola1988Nigeria Nigeria
Rita Nwadike1974Nigeria Nigeria
Lilian Cole1985Nigeria Nigeria
Michael Chidi Alozie1986Lagos Nigeria
Aliyu Abubakar1996Lagos Nigeria
Izunna Uzochukwu1990Nigeria Nigeria1
Obinna Nwobodo1996Enugu Nigeria
Mohammed Aliyu Datti1982Kaduna Nigeria3
Blessing Diala1989Nigeria Nigeria
Yinka Adedeji1985Lagos Nigeria
Orji Okwonkwo1998Benin City Nigeria
Seyi Olajengbesi1980Ibadan Nigeria7
Echendu Adiele1978Port Harcourt Nigeria
Abass Lawall1980Ibadan Nigeria
Abraham Alechenwu1985Lagos Nigeria
Alex Agbo1977Jos Nigeria
Alex Tayo Akande1989Lagos Nigeria
Emmanuel Ebiede1976Port Harcourt Nigeria3
Nduka Ozokwo1988Enugu Nigeria
James Igbekeme1995Lagos Nigeria
Felicia Eze1974Anambra State Nigeria
Rasheed Alabi1986Kaduna Nigeria
Glory Ogbonna1998Abia State Nigeria18
Tosin Kehinde1998Lagos Nigeria
Paul Hamilton1941Asaba-Ase Nigeria
Samson Kayode1988Kaduna Nigeria
Dominic Iorfa1968Gboko Nigeria4
William Agada1999Bauchi State Nigeria
Nurudeen Orelesi1989Lagos Nigeria
Vera Okolo1985Nigeria Nigeria
Olisa Ndah1998Asaba Nigeria
Saminu Abdullahi2001Jos Nigeria
Taofeek Ismaheel2000Lagos Nigeria
Yusuf Abdulazeez2002Akure Nigeria
Rofiat Imuran2004Ibadan Nigeria4
Adetunji Adeshina2004Nigeria Nigeria
Salim Fago Lawal2003Lagos Nigeria
Ikechukwu Kalu1984Kaduna Nigeria1
Chi-Chi Igbo1986Uyo Nigeria
Helen Ukaonu1991Abuja Nigeria
Gbolahan Salami1991Ibadan Nigeria
Ndubuisi Egbo1973Nigeria Nigeria12
Murphy Akanji1977Lagos Nigeria2
Sheriff Isa1990Sokoto Nigeria
Oluwasegun Abiodun1984Maiduguri Nigeria
Michael Odibe1988Lagos Nigeria
Harmony Ikande1990Kano Nigeria
Austin Amutu1993Jos Nigeria
Ugo Njoku1994Nigeria Nigeria
Stephen Eze1994Makurdi Nigeria
John Ene Okon1969Calabar Nigeria
Michael Tukura1988Abuja Nigeria
Chima Nwosu1986Nigeria Nigeria
Judith Chime1978Nigeria Nigeria
Nkechi Egbe1978Nigeria Nigeria
Edith Eduviere1986Nigeria Nigeria
Christie George1984Nigeria Nigeria
Iyayi Atiemwen1996Ogbe Nigeria
Ifeanyi Mathew1997Kaduna Nigeria
Abdul Zubairu1998Nigeria Nigeria
Chima Akas1994Ibadan Nigeria
Izu Azuka1989Port Harcourt Nigeria
Jonas Okétola1983Benin City Benin24
Abel Tador1984Lagos Nigeria
Saidu Adeshina1983Lagos Nigeria
Stella Mbachu1978Nigeria Nigeria
Adigun Salami1988Lagos Nigeria
Chioma Wogu1999Ibadan Nigeria
Abayomi Owonikoko Seun1992Lagos Nigeria
Daniel Adejo1989Kaduna Nigeria
Solomon Owello1988Nigeria Nigeria
Uche Iheruome1987Lagos Nigeria
Kabir Bello1983Nigeria Nigeria
Adekunle Lukmon1984Lagos Nigeria
Ajibade Babalade1972Nigeria Nigeria
Bala Ali1968Nigeria Nigeria6
Eric Obinna Chukwunyelu1981Owerri Nigeria
Dele Ajiboye1990Osogbo Nigeria
Aruwa Ameh1990Kaduna Nigeria
Peter Suswam1991Konshisha Nigeria
Felix Owolabi1956Nigeria Nigeria9
Gbenga Arokoyo1992Kabba Nigeria
Haruna Ilerika1949Epe Nigeria
Victor Olatunji1999Sokoto Nigeria
Ekigho Ehiosun1990Warri Nigeria
Paul Mukairu2000Abuja Nigeria
Jordan Attah Kadiri2000Idah Nigeria